martyrs
\maʁ.tiʁ\
The verdict
“martyrs” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,615. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,615
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de martyr.
Corpus desk
Index FR-martyrs · martyrs · French
martyrs · rank #11,615 · 12 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,615
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Margaret
Nearest frequency peer: Margaret (-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 « martyrs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- malheureuse
malheureuse
88,389 corpus weight
- Margaret
Margaret
88,387 corpus weight
- martyrs
martyrs
88,386 corpus weight
- maya
maya
88,385 corpus weight
- mentalement
mentalement
88,384 corpus weight
- menus
menus
88,383 corpus weight
What this shows « martyrs » 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 | martyrs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \maʁ.tiʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,615 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « martyrs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around martyrs (IPA \maʁ.tiʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,615 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de martyr.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for martyrs, with forms such as "amrtyrs", "marrtyrs", and "martrys". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "masters", "Marty", "martyr", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is martyrs, spelled M-A-R-T-Y-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de martyr.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how martyrs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Goldsmith, l’auteur d’Obermann, Charles Nodier, Maturin, les plus pauvres, les plus souffrants étaient ses dieux ; elle devinait leurs douleurs, elle s’initiait à ces dénûments entremêlés de contemplations célestes, elle y versait les trésors de son cœur ; elle se voyait l’auteur du bien-être matériel de ces artistes, martyrs de leurs facultés.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrtyrs
- marrtyrs
- martrys
- marttyrs
- martyrrs
- martyrss
- martysr
- martyyrs
- marytrs
- matryrs
- mmartyrs
- mratyrs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of martyrs - 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.
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 (12 here; floor ≥5).