indices

/\ɛ̃.dis\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,352

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

indices is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pluriel de indice. Pronounced \ɛ̃.dis\. It ranks #5,352 in French word frequency. Often confused with Indie and Indien.

Key facts for indices
PropertyValue
Headwordindices
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛ̃.dis\
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,352
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of indices in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for indices is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.dis\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,352 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de indice.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for indices, with forms such as "idnices", "indcies", and "inddices". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Indie", "Indien", "invités", 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 indices, spelled I-N-D-I-C-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de indice.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnices,indcies,inddices,indicces,indicess,indicse,indiecs,inidces,inndices,nidices

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indices

Misspelling Variants of "indices"

idnices7indcies7inddices8indicces8indicess8indicse7indiecs7inidces7
Misspelling Variants of "indices"

Frequency rank: #5,352 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indices"?
"indices" is spelled I-N-D-I-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.dis\.
What does "indices" mean?
As a noun, "indices" means: Pluriel de indice.
What words are commonly confused with "indices"?
"indices" is commonly confused with "Indie", "Indien", "invités". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indices"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indices" is \ɛ̃.dis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indices" come from?
"indices" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.