notes
\nɔt\
The verdict
“notes” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,747. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,747
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de note.
Corpus desk
Index FR-notes · notes · French
notes · rank #1,747 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,747
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nommé
Nearest frequency peer: nommé (-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 « notes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- montant
montant
98,257 corpus weight
- nations
nations
98,256 corpus weight
- nommé
nommé
98,255 corpus weight
- notes
notes
98,254 corpus weight
- oublie
oublie
98,253 corpus weight
- parles
parles
98,251 corpus weight
What this shows « notes » 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 | notes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɔt\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,747 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « notes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around notes (IPA \nɔt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,747 among 1,563 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de note.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for notes, with forms such as "nnotes", "noets", and "notess". 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, "nous", "nues", "noyé", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is notes, spelled N-O-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de note.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how notes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Prendre des notes, c’est aussi un moyen de mettre à plat vos pensées parasites, vos souvenirs douloureux, vos sujets de préoccupation.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nnotes
- noets
- notess
- notse
- nottes
- ntoes
- ontes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of notes - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).