greffiers
\ɡʁe.fje\
The verdict
“greffiers” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,790. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,790
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de greffier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-greffiers · greffiers · French
greffiers · rank #40,790 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,790
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Grammont
Nearest frequency peer: Grammont (-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 « greffiers »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- godet
godet
59,214 corpus weight
- gorgées
gorgées
59,213 corpus weight
- Grammont
Grammont
59,212 corpus weight
- greffiers
greffiers
59,211 corpus weight
- grimpant
grimpant
59,210 corpus weight
- grossistes
grossistes
59,209 corpus weight
What this shows « greffiers » 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 | greffiers |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡʁe.fje\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #40,790 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « greffiers »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around greffiers (IPA \ɡʁe.fje\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,790 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de greffier.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for greffiers, with forms such as "gerffiers", "ggreffiers", and "greffeirs". 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, "greniers", "greffer", "greffier", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is greffiers, spelled G-R-E-F-F-I-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de greffier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how greffiers appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Chez les Juifs on donnait ce nom à des espèces de docteurs qui se divisaient en trois classes : les scribes du sanhédrin, qui n’étaient que des greffiers de ce tribunal; les scribes de la loi, dont les décisions étaient exécutées à l’égal de la loi elle-même, et les scribes du peuple, véritables magistrats prononçant des sentences dans les affaires privée…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- gerffiers
- ggreffiers
- greffeirs
- greffierrs
- greffierss
- greffiesr
- greffires
- grefiers
- grefifers
- grfefiers
- grreffiers
- rgeffiers
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of greffiers - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).