industries

\ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\

/\ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\/ noun

The verdict

“industries” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,864. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,864
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-industries · industries · French

industries · rank #4,864 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,864
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH intervient

Nearest frequency peer: intervient (+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 « industries »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « industries » 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).

industries vs industrie
90% similar
industries vs industriel
90% similar
industries vs industrial
80% similar

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

Key facts for industries
PropertyValue
Headwordindustries
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\
Letters10
Frequency rank#4,864
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « industries »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).industriesse 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 « intervient » (#4,865), « herbe » (#4,862), « intéresser » (#4,866). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « industries » est au #4,864. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around industries (IPA \ɛ̃.dys.tʁi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,864 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de industrie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for industries, with forms such as "idnustries", "inddustries", and "indsutries". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "industrie", "industriel", "industrial", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is industries, spelled I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de industrie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les États-Unis essaient aussi de « transatlantiser » les industries d’armement, ce qui conduit à un agrandissement des espaces de forces de l’OTAN.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • idnustries
  • inddustries
  • indsutries
  • indusrties
  • indusstries
  • industires
  • industreis
  • industriess
  • industrise
  • industrries
  • industtries
  • indutsries
  • inndustries
  • inudstries
  • nidustries

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of industries - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

idnustries2inddustries1indsutries2indusrties2indusstries1industires2industreis2industriess1
Edit distance from "industries"

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

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 (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list