lustres

\lystʁ\

/\lystʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“lustres” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,338. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,338
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-lustres · lustres · French

lustres · rank #19,338 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,338
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH lulu

Nearest frequency peer: lulu (-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 « lustres »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « lustres » 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).

lustres vs luttes
71% similar
lustres vs litres
71% similar
lustres vs lustre
86% similar

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

Key facts for lustres
PropertyValue
Headwordlustres
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\lystʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#19,338
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lustres »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).lustresse 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 « lulu » (#19,337), « malhonnête » (#19,339), « manquerait » (#19,340). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « lustres » est au #19,338. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around lustres (IPA \lystʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,338 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de lustre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for lustres, with forms such as "llustres", "lsutres", and "lusrtes". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "luttes", "litres", "lustre", and more, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lustres, spelled L-U-S-T-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de lustre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Moi, vois-tu, je n'ai pas eu besoin de mugueter Raïssa pendant des lustres pour la biscotter.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • llustres
  • lsutres
  • lusrtes
  • lusstres
  • lusters
  • lustress
  • lustrres
  • lustrse
  • lusttres
  • lutsres
  • ulstres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

llustres1lsutres2lusrtes2lusstres1lusters2lustress1lustrres1lustrse2
Edit distance from "lustres"

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list