menteurs
\mɑ̃.tœʁ\
The verdict
“menteurs” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,254. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,254
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de menteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-menteurs · menteurs · French
menteurs · rank #18,254 · 12 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,254
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH messenger
Nearest frequency peer: messenger (+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 « menteurs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Matteo
Matteo
81,750 corpus weight
- maxwell
maxwell
81,749 corpus weight
- menteurs
menteurs
81,747 corpus weight
- messenger
messenger
81,746 corpus weight
- mesurant
mesurant
81,745 corpus weight
- mind
mind
81,744 corpus weight
What this shows « menteurs » 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 | menteurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɑ̃.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #18,254 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « menteurs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around menteurs (IPA \mɑ̃.tœʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,254 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de menteur.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for menteurs, with forms such as "emnteurs", "meneturs", and "mennteurs". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "moteurs", "mineurs", "metteur", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is menteurs, spelled M-E-N-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de menteur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emnteurs
- meneturs
- mennteurs
- menterus
- menteurrs
- menteurss
- menteusr
- mentteurs
- mentuers
- metneurs
- mmenteurs
- mneteurs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of menteurs - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "menteurs", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).