mouchoirs
\mu.ʃwaʁ\
The verdict
“mouchoirs” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,286. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,286
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mouchoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mouchoirs · mouchoirs · French
mouchoirs · rank #23,286 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #23,286
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH monographie
Nearest frequency peer: monographie (-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 « mouchoirs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- miraculeuse…
miraculeusement
76,718 corpus weight
- mitrailleus…
mitrailleuses
76,717 corpus weight
- monographie
monographie
76,716 corpus weight
- mouchoirs
mouchoirs
76,715 corpus weight
- méfiant
méfiant
76,713 corpus weight
- méthodique
méthodique
76,712 corpus weight
What this shows « mouchoirs » 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 | mouchoirs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mu.ʃwaʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #23,286 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mouchoirs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around mouchoirs (IPA \mu.ʃwaʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,286 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de mouchoir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for mouchoirs, with forms such as "mmouchoirs", "mocuhoirs", and "moucchoirs". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "mouchoir", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mouchoirs, spelled M-O-U-C-H-O-I-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mouchoir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mouchoirs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle le ouatait, l’embéguinait, le médicinait ; elle l’empâtait de mets choisis comme un bichon de marquise, elle lui ordonnait ou lui défendait tel ou tel aliment ; elle lui brodait des gilets, des bouts de cravates et des mouchoirs ; elle avait fini par l’habituer à porter de si jolies choses qu’elle le métamorphosait en une sorte d’idole japonaise.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmouchoirs
- mocuhoirs
- moucchoirs
- mouchhoirs
- mouchiors
- mouchoirrs
- mouchoirss
- mouchoisr
- mouchoris
- moucohirs
- mouhcoirs
- muochoirs
- omuchoirs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mouchoirs - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).