gémeaux

\ʒe.mo\

/\ʒe.mo\/ adj

The verdict

“gémeaux” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,570. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,570
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de l’adjectif gémeau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-gemeaux · gémeaux · French

gémeaux · rank #23,570 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,570
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH grillage

Nearest frequency peer: grillage (-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 « gémeaux »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gémeaux » 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).

gémeaux vs géniaux
71% similar
gémeaux vs généraux
63% similar
gémeaux vs gâteaux
71% similar

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

Key facts for gémeaux
PropertyValue
Headwordgémeaux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʒe.mo\
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,570
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gémeaux »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « grillage » (#23,569), « Hank » (#23,571), « gravir » (#23,568). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gémeaux » est au #23,570. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around gémeaux (IPA \ʒe.mo\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,570 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de l’adjectif gémeau.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gémeaux, with forms such as "gemeaux", "ggémeaux", and "gméeaux". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "géniaux", "généraux", "gâteaux", 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, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is gémeaux, spelled G-É-M-E-A-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de l’adjectif gémeau.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gemeaux
  • ggémeaux
  • gméeaux
  • géemaux
  • gémaeux
  • gémeauxx
  • gémeaxu
  • gémeuax
  • gémmeaux
  • égmeaux

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gémeaux - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

gemeaux1ggémeaux1gméeaux2géemaux2gémaeux2gémeauxx1gémeaxu2gémeuax2
Edit distance from "gémeaux"

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 "gémeaux"?
"gémeaux" is spelled G-É-M-E-A-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒe.mo\.
What does "gémeaux" mean?
As an adjective, "gémeaux" means: Masculin pluriel de l’adjectif gémeau.
What words are commonly confused with "gémeaux"?
"gémeaux" is commonly confused with "géniaux", "généraux", "gâteaux". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gémeaux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gémeaux" is \ʒe.mo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gémeaux" come from?
"gémeaux" 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 "gémeaux", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list