glands
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#30,628
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
glands is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pluriel de gland. Pronounced \ɡlɑ̃\. Often confused with Glas and grand.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glands |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡlɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #30,628 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for glands is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡlɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #30,628 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de gland.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for glands, with forms such as "galnds", "gglands", and "gladns". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Glas", "grand", "glass", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is glands, spelled G-L-A-N-D-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de gland.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: galnds,gglands,gladns,glandds,glandss,glannds,glansd,gllands,glnads,lgands
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for glands
Misspelling Variants of "glands"
Frequency rank: #30,628 in French
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