invités

\ɛ̃.vi.te\

/\ɛ̃.vi.te\/ noun

The verdict

“invités” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,882. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,882
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-invites · invités · French

invités · rank #2,882 · 11 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,882
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH institution

Nearest frequency peer: institution (-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 « invités »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « invités » 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).

invités vs invitez
71% similar
invités vs invitons
75% similar
invités vs invite
71% similar

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

Key facts for invités
PropertyValue
Headwordinvités
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛ̃.vi.te\
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,882
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « invités »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).invitésse 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 « institution » (#2,881), « lunettes » (#2,883), « gamme » (#2,880). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « invités » est au #2,882. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around invités (IPA \ɛ̃.vi.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,882 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de invité.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for invités, with forms such as "inivtés", "innvités", and "invites". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "invitez", "invitons", "invite", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is invités, spelled I-N-V-I-T-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de invité.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mathieu Dolieu pérorait sur son sujet favori, les rapports du génie et de la maladie ; ses invités l’écoutaient avec une ferveur admirative ; Sophie, avec un sourire appendu à sa jolie bouche de marquise du XVIIIᵉ siècle, tournait des regards perçants vers le domestique à qui elle donnait des ordres muets, ponctuellement exécutés.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inivtés
  • innvités
  • invites
  • invitsé
  • invittés
  • invitéss
  • inviéts
  • invtiés
  • invvités
  • ivnités
  • nivités

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of invités - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

inivtés2innvités1invites1invitsé2invittés1invitéss1inviéts2invtiés2
Edit distance from "invités"

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 "invités"?
"invités" is spelled I-N-V-I-T-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.vi.te\.
What does "invités" mean?
As a noun, "invités" means: Pluriel de invité.
What words are commonly confused with "invités"?
"invités" is commonly confused with "invitez", "invitons", "invite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "invités"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "invités" is \ɛ̃.vi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "invités" come from?
"invités" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list