latines

/\la.tin\/ adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,481

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

18

similar word pairs

latines is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin pluriel de latin. Pronounced \la.tin\. Often confused with lines and latino.

Key facts for latines
PropertyValue
Headwordlatines
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\la.tin\
Letters7
Frequency rank#20,481
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for latines is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \la.tin\. Corpus data places it at rank #20,481 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin pluriel de latin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for latines, with forms such as "altines", "laitnes", and "latiens". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "lines", "latino", "latins", 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 latines, spelled L-A-T-I-N-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de latin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: altines,laitnes,latiens,latiness,latinnes,latinse,latnies,lattines,llatines,ltaines

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for latines

Misspelling Variants of "latines"

altines7laitnes7latiens7latiness8latinnes8latinse7latnies7lattines8
Misspelling Variants of "latines"

Frequency rank: #20,481 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "latines"?
"latines" is spelled L-A-T-I-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \la.tin\.
What does "latines" mean?
As an adj, "latines" means: Féminin pluriel de latin.
What words are commonly confused with "latines"?
"latines" is commonly confused with "lines", "latino", "latins". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "latines"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "latines" is \la.tin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "latines" come from?
"latines" 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.