Fields

name

The verdict

“Fields” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,974. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,974
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fields · Fields · French

Fields · rank #24,974 · 9 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,974
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH FFF

Nearest frequency peer: FFF (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Fields »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Fields » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Fields vs fils
50% similar
Fields vs films
50% similar
Fields vs fiers
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Fields
PropertyValue
HeadwordFields
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#24,974
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Fields »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Fieldsse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « FFF » (#24,973), « filon » (#24,975), « Faust » (#24,972). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « Fields » est au #24,974. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Fields, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #24,974 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Fields, with forms such as "feilds", "ffields", and "fiedls". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "fils", "films", "fiers", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Fields, spelled F-I-E-L-D-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Fields appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Jusqu’au 10 septembre, le festival Jazz à la Villette (19ᵉ) reçoit une cohorte d’artistes représentatifs de la Great Black Music avec le groupe de hip-hop De La Soul (photo), la chanteuse et bassiste Meshell Ndegeocello, Lee Fields, le trompettiste Theo Crocker, le trio soul-jazz Delvon Lamarr Organ, le quintette Ezra Collective, le chanteur José James, l…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • feilds
  • ffields
  • fiedls
  • fieldds
  • fieldss
  • fiellds
  • fielsd
  • fileds
  • ifelds

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Fields - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

feilds2ffields1fiedls2fieldds1fieldss1fiellds1fielsd2fileds2
Edit distance from "Fields"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fields"?
"Fields" is spelled F-I-E-L-D-S.
What does "Fields" mean?
As a proper noun, "Fields" means: Nom de famille.
What words are commonly confused with "Fields"?
"Fields" is commonly confused with "fils", "films", "fiers". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Fields" come from?
"Fields" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Fields", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list