murailles
\my.ʁaj\
The verdict
“murailles” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,506. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,506
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de muraille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-murailles · murailles · French
murailles · rank #20,506 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,506
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH momentanément
Nearest frequency peer: momentanément (-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 « murailles »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- mirent
mirent
79,498 corpus weight
- moisson
moisson
79,497 corpus weight
- momentanéme…
momentanément
79,496 corpus weight
- murailles
murailles
79,495 corpus weight
- musculation
musculation
79,494 corpus weight
- mèches
mèches
79,493 corpus weight
What this shows « murailles » 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 | murailles |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \my.ʁaj\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #20,506 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « murailles »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around murailles (IPA \my.ʁaj\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,506 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de muraille.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for murailles, with forms such as "mmurailles", "mruailles", and "muarilles". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "murales", "myrtilles", "muraille", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is murailles, spelled M-U-R-A-I-L-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de muraille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how murailles appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Face aux tourmentes, aux vents d’Ouest venus du large, soutenue par les lierres géants qui se sont agriffés à ses millénaires murailles, que leurs trois mètres d’épaisseur ont accueillis et qui la font désormais éternelle, on se la figure un de ses farouches veilleurs des temps passés, gardiens du pays qui les entoure et prête à donner l’alarme si quelque…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmurailles
- mruailles
- muarilles
- murailels
- murailes
- murailless
- muraillse
- muraliles
- murialles
- murrailles
- umrailles
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of murailles - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).