heurts

\œʁ\

/\œʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“heurts” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,574. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,574
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de heurt.

Corpus desk

Index FR-heurts · heurts · French

heurts · rank #23,574 · 9 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,574
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH Henrik

Nearest frequency peer: Henrik (-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 « heurts »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « heurts » 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).

heurts vs hurt
67% similar
heurts vs hours
67% similar
heurts vs heur
67% similar

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

Key facts for heurts
PropertyValue
Headwordheurts
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\œʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#23,574
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « heurts »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).heurtsse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Henrik » (#23,573), « humiliant » (#23,575), « hara » (#23,572). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « heurts » est au #23,574. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around heurts (IPA \œʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,574 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de heurt.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for heurts, with forms such as "ehurts", "heruts", and "heurrts". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "hurt", "hours", "heur", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 heurts, spelled H-E-U-R-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de heurt.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how heurts appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ce pourrait être leur séparation définitive, sans heurts, sans au revoir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehurts
  • heruts
  • heurrts
  • heurst
  • heurtss
  • heurtts
  • heutrs
  • hheurts
  • huerts

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehurts2heruts2heurrts1heurst2heurtss1heurtts1heutrs2hheurts1
Edit distance from "heurts"

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 "heurts"?
"heurts" is spelled H-E-U-R-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \œʁ\.
What does "heurts" mean?
As a noun, "heurts" means: Pluriel de heurt.
What words are commonly confused with "heurts"?
"heurts" is commonly confused with "hurt", "hours", "heur". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "heurts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heurts" is \œʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heurts" come from?
"heurts" 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 "heurts", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Henrik#23,573gravir#23,568influe#23,583féodal#23,562

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

excède9 variantsmentez9 variantsescort9 variantsmontra9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list