handicapés
^((h aspiré))\ɑ̃.di.ka.pe\
The verdict
“handicapés” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,491. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,491
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de handicapé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-handicapes · handicapés · French
handicapés · rank #9,491 · 16 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,491
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH géométrie
Nearest frequency peer: géométrie (-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 « handicapés »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- gares
gares
90,513 corpus weight
- got
got
90,512 corpus weight
- géométrie
géométrie
90,511 corpus weight
- handicapés
handicapés
90,510 corpus weight
- hebdo
hebdo
90,509 corpus weight
- immigrants
immigrants
90,507 corpus weight
What this shows « handicapés » 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 | handicapés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\ɑ̃.di.ka.pe\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « handicapés »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around handicapés (IPA ^((h aspiré))\ɑ̃.di.ka.pe\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,491 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de handicapé.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for handicapés, with forms such as "ahndicapés", "hadnicapés", and "handciapés". 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, "handicaps", "handicap", "handicapé", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is handicapés, spelled H-A-N-D-I-C-A-P-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de handicapé.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahndicapés
- hadnicapés
- handciapés
- handdicapés
- handiacpés
- handicapes
- handicappés
- handicapsé
- handicapéss
- handicaéps
- handiccapés
- handicpaés
- hanidcapés
- hanndicapés
- hhandicapés
- hnadicapés
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of handicapés - 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.
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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).