monarques

\mɔ.naʁk\

/\mɔ.naʁk\/ noun

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The verdict

“monarques” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,707. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,707
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-monarques · monarques · French

monarques · rank #30,707 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,707
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mobilités

Nearest frequency peer: mobilités (-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 « monarques »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « monarques » 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).

monarques vs marques
78% similar
monarques vs monarque
89% similar

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

Key facts for monarques
PropertyValue
Headwordmonarques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔ.naʁk\
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,707
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « monarques »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).monarquesse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « mobilités » (#30,706), « morsures » (#30,708), « merdeux » (#30,705). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « monarques » est au #30,707. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around monarques (IPA \mɔ.naʁk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,707 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de monarque.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for monarques, with forms such as "mmonarques", "mnoarques", and "moanrques". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "marques", "monarque", 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is monarques, spelled M-O-N-A-R-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de monarque.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Le roi l’attendait au haut des degrés du palais de Philippe-le-Bel; et là, les deux monarques, dit Juvenal des Ursins, s’entraccolèrent et firent grande chère l’un à l’autre.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmonarques
  • mnoarques
  • moanrques
  • monaqrues
  • monarqeus
  • monarqques
  • monarquess
  • monarquse
  • monarrques
  • monaruqes
  • monnarques
  • monraques
  • omnarques

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmonarques1mnoarques2moanrques2monaqrues2monarqeus2monarqques1monarquess1monarquse2
Edit distance from "monarques"

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 "monarques"?
"monarques" is spelled M-O-N-A-R-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.naʁk\.
What does "monarques" mean?
As a noun, "monarques" means: Pluriel de monarque.
What words are commonly confused with "monarques"?
"monarques" is commonly confused with "marques", "monarque". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "monarques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monarques" is \mɔ.naʁk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monarques" come from?
"monarques" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "monarques", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mobilités#30,706membranes#30,704méprisent#30,713orientent#30,726

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

paquebots13 variantsKingsley13 variantspenserais13 variantsJustinien13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list