irréguliers

\i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\

/\i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\/ adj

The verdict

“irréguliers” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,022. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,022
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de irrégulier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-irreguliers · irréguliers · French

irréguliers · rank #25,022 · 15 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,022
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH irritation

Nearest frequency peer: irritation (-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 « irréguliers »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « irréguliers » 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).

irréguliers vs irrégulier
91% similar
irréguliers vs irrégulière
82% similar
irréguliers vs irrégulières
83% similar

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

Key facts for irréguliers
PropertyValue
Headwordirréguliers
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\
Letters11
Frequency rank#25,022
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « irréguliers »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.irréguliersse 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 « irritation » (#25,021), « Isidore » (#25,023), « Iowa » (#25,020). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « irréguliers » est au #25,022. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around irréguliers (IPA \i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,022 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de irrégulier.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for irréguliers, with forms such as "irreguliers", "irrgéuliers", and "irrégguliers". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "irrégulier", "irrégulière", "irrégulières", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is irréguliers, spelled I-R-R-É-G-U-L-I-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de irrégulier.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Néanmoins, il existe globalement fort peu d’éléments permettant d’apporter la preuve que ces mesures destinées à sécuritariser les migrations vers l’Europe ont été prises sur la base d’un lien explicite entre le terrorisme et les migrants irréguliers et nouveaux arrivants.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irreguliers
  • irrgéuliers
  • irrégguliers
  • irrégluiers
  • irréguilers
  • irréguleirs
  • irrégulierrs
  • irrégulierss
  • irréguliesr
  • irrégulires
  • irrégulliers
  • irréugliers
  • iréguliers
  • irérguliers
  • riréguliers

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

irreguliers1irrgéuliers2irrégguliers1irrégluiers2irréguilers2irréguleirs2irrégulierrs1irrégulierss1
Edit distance from "irréguliers"

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 "irréguliers"?
"irréguliers" is spelled I-R-R-É-G-U-L-I-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\.
What does "irréguliers" mean?
As an adjective, "irréguliers" means: Masculin pluriel de irrégulier.
What words are commonly confused with "irréguliers"?
"irréguliers" is commonly confused with "irrégulier", "irrégulière", "irrégulières". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "irréguliers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "irréguliers" is \i.ʁe.ɡy.lje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "irréguliers" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "irréguliers", 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 (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list