lueurs

\lɥœʁ\

/\lɥœʁ\/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“lueurs” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,405. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,405
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-lueurs · lueurs · French

lueurs · rank #38,405 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,405
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lubumbashi

Nearest frequency peer: Lubumbashi (-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 « lueurs »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « lueurs » 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).

lueurs vs lupus
67% similar
lueurs vs luxure
67% similar
lueurs vs lutteurs
75% similar

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

Key facts for lueurs
PropertyValue
Headwordlueurs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\lɥœʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#38,405
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lueurs »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.lueursse 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 « Lubumbashi » (#38,404), « lower » (#38,403), « loulous » (#38,402). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « lueurs » est au #38,405. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around lueurs (IPA \lɥœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,405 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de lueur.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for lueurs, with forms such as "leuurs", "llueurs", and "luerus". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "lupus", "luxure", "lutteurs", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lueurs, spelled L-U-E-U-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de lueur.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mon âme est ainsi faite que les plaisirs laissent en moi de fortes lueurs, ils me réchauffent, ils s’empreignent dans mon être intérieur : l’intervalle qui les sépare est comme la petite nuit des grands jours.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • leuurs
  • llueurs
  • luerus
  • lueurrs
  • lueurss
  • lueusr
  • luuers
  • uleurs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

leuurs2llueurs1luerus2lueurrs1lueurss1lueusr2luuers2uleurs2
Edit distance from "lueurs"

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 "lueurs"?
"lueurs" is spelled L-U-E-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \lɥœʁ\.
What does "lueurs" mean?
As a noun, "lueurs" means: Pluriel de lueur.
What words are commonly confused with "lueurs"?
"lueurs" is commonly confused with "lupus", "luxure", "lutteurs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lueurs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lueurs" is \lɥœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lueurs" come from?
"lueurs" 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.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

logent#38,400lights#38,396Mariah#38,415Launay#38,391

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Johns8 variantsMugabe8 variantsjauger8 variantsinclue8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list