incroyables

\ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\

/\ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\/ adj

The verdict

“incroyables” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,016. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,016
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-incroyables · incroyables · French

incroyables · rank #10,016 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #10,016
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH importations

Nearest frequency peer: importations (-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 « incroyables »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « incroyables » 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).

incroyables vs incroyable
91% similar

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

Key facts for incroyables
PropertyValue
Headwordincroyables
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\
Letters11
Frequency rank#10,016
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « incroyables »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « importations » (#10,015), « influencer » (#10,017), « ibn » (#10,014). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « incroyables » est au #10,016. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around incroyables (IPA \ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,016 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de incroyable.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for incroyables, with forms such as "icnroyables", "inccroyables", and "incoryables". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "incroyable", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is incroyables, spelled I-N-C-R-O-Y-A-B-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de incroyable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Aussi bien, mon historiomanie ne dura que deux ou trois ans et fut bientôt supplantée par une passion folle pour le théâtre classique : Molière, Racine, Marivaux étaient devenus plus importants que le monarque le plus auguste, j’achetai une à une toutes les éditions scolaires où les photos de Pierre Dux, d’Hélène Perdrière, de Gérard Philipe ne m’émouvaie…

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • icnroyables
  • inccroyables
  • incoryables
  • incroaybles
  • incroyabbles
  • incroyabels
  • incroyabless
  • incroyablles
  • incroyablse
  • incroyalbes
  • incroybales
  • incroyyables
  • incrroyables
  • incryoables
  • inncroyables
  • inrcoyables
  • nicroyables

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

icnroyables2inccroyables1incoryables2incroaybles2incroyabbles1incroyabels2incroyabless1incroyablles1
Edit distance from "incroyables"

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 "incroyables"?
"incroyables" is spelled I-N-C-R-O-Y-A-B-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\.
What does "incroyables" mean?
As an adjective, "incroyables" means: Pluriel de incroyable.
What words are commonly confused with "incroyables"?
"incroyables" is commonly confused with "incroyable". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "incroyables"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "incroyables" is \ɛ̃.kʁwa.jabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "incroyables" come from?
"incroyables" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "incroyables", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list