fortunés

\fɔʁ.ty.ne\

/\fɔʁ.ty.ne\/ adj

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The verdict

“fortunés” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,216. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,216
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de fortuné.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fortunes · fortunés · French

fortunés · rank #23,216 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,216
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fol

Nearest frequency peer: fol (-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 « fortunés »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « fortunés » 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).

fortunés vs foutues
63% similar
fortunés vs fortes
63% similar
fortunés vs fortune
75% similar

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

Key facts for fortunés
PropertyValue
Headwordfortunés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\fɔʁ.ty.ne\
Letters8
Frequency rank#23,216
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fortunés »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.fortunésse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « fol » (#23,215), « foudres » (#23,217), « Flaubert » (#23,214). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « fortunés » est au #23,216. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around fortunés (IPA \fɔʁ.ty.ne\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,216 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de fortuné.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortunés, with forms such as "ffortunés", "forrtunés", and "fortnués". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "foutues", "fortes", "fortune", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is fortunés, spelled F-O-R-T-U-N-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de fortuné.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffortunés
  • forrtunés
  • fortnués
  • forttunés
  • fortunes
  • fortunnés
  • fortunsé
  • fortunéss
  • fortuéns
  • forutnés
  • fotrunés
  • frotunés
  • ofrtunés

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fortunés - 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.

ffortunés1forrtunés1fortnués2forttunés1fortunes1fortunnés1fortunsé2fortunéss1
Edit distance from "fortunés"

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 "fortunés"?
"fortunés" is spelled F-O-R-T-U-N-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fɔʁ.ty.ne\.
What does "fortunés" mean?
As an adjective, "fortunés" means: Masculin pluriel de fortuné.
What words are commonly confused with "fortunés"?
"fortunés" is commonly confused with "foutues", "fortes", "fortune". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fortunés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fortunés" is \fɔʁ.ty.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fortunés" come from?
"fortunés" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Flaubert#23,214exercées#23,205exagérée#23,204estuaire#23,201

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

exécutées13 variantsdétournée13 variantsimpériaux13 variantsdénigrer13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list