manques
\mɑ̃k\
The verdict
“manques” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,882. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,882
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de manque.
Corpus desk
Index FR-manques · manques · French
manques · rank #8,882 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,882
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH manipuler
Nearest frequency peer: manipuler (-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 « manques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- lycéens
lycéens
91,122 corpus weight
- maine
maine
91,121 corpus weight
- manipuler
manipuler
91,120 corpus weight
- manques
manques
91,119 corpus weight
- marchent
marchent
91,118 corpus weight
- Marianne
Marianne
91,117 corpus weight
What this shows « manques » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | manques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɑ̃k\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « manques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around manques (IPA \mɑ̃k\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,882 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de manque.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for manques, with forms such as "amnques", "mannques", and "manqeus". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "marqué", "manuel", "masque", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is manques, spelled M-A-N-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de manque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how manques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des manques, des mauvais choix, des retards et surtout aucune proactivité, aucune modification de doctrine.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amnques
- mannques
- manqeus
- manqques
- manquess
- manquse
- manuqes
- maqnues
- mmanques
- mnaques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of manques - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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 (10 here; floor ≥5).