mins
\min\
The verdict
“mins” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,919. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,919
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de min.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mins · mins · French
mins · rank #38,919 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,919
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH millième
Nearest frequency peer: millième (-2 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 « mins »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- matinées
matinées
61,086 corpus weight
- McKenzie
McKenzie
61,085 corpus weight
- millième
millième
61,084 corpus weight
- mins
mins
61,082 corpus weight
- modernisé
modernisé
61,080 corpus weight
- moissons
moissons
61,079 corpus weight
What this shows « mins » 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 | mins |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \min\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #38,919 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mins »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around mins (IPA \min\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,919 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de min.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for mins, with forms such as "imns", "minns", and "minss". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ms", "MN", "mon", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is mins, spelled M-I-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de min.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imns
- minns
- minss
- misn
- mmins
- mnis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mins - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mins", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).