flandres
\flɑ̃dʁ\
The verdict
“flandres” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,133. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,133
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de flandre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-flandres · flandres · French
flandres · rank #16,133 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #16,133
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH flancs
Nearest frequency peer: flancs (-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 « flandres »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- fertile
fertile
83,871 corpus weight
- figurines
figurines
83,870 corpus weight
- flancs
flancs
83,869 corpus weight
- flandres
flandres
83,868 corpus weight
- foires
foires
83,867 corpus weight
- fonctionnait
fonctionnait
83,866 corpus weight
What this shows « flandres » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flandres |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \flɑ̃dʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #16,133 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « flandres »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around flandres (IPA \flɑ̃dʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,133 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de flandre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for flandres, with forms such as "falndres", "fflandres", and "fladnres". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Flandre", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is flandres, spelled F-L-A-N-D-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de flandre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- falndres
- fflandres
- fladnres
- flanddres
- flanders
- flandress
- flandrres
- flandrse
- flanndres
- flanrdes
- fllandres
- flnadres
- lfandres
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of flandres - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).