notez

\nɔ.te\

/\nɔ.te\/ verb

The verdict

“notez” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #12,626 in French word frequency and used as a verb.

#12,626
frequency rank, French
5
letters
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de noter.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

notez vs noz
60% similar
notez vs noyé
40% similar
notez vs noue
60% similar

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

Key facts for notez
PropertyValue
Headwordnotez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\nɔ.te\
Letters5
Frequency rank#12,626
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “notez” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). notez lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for notez is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \nɔ.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,626 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for notez, with forms such as "nnotez", "noetz", and "notezz". 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, "noz", "noyé", "noue", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is notez, spelled N-O-T-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de noter.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de noter.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nnotez,noetz,notezz,nottez,notze,ntoez,ontez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nnotez1noetz2notezz1nottez1notze2ntoez2ontez2
Edit distance from "notez"

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 "notez"?
"notez" is spelled N-O-T-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \nɔ.te\.
What does "notez" mean?
As a verb, "notez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de noter.
What words are commonly confused with "notez"?
"notez" is commonly confused with "noz", "noyé", "noue". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "notez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "notez" is \nɔ.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "notez" come from?
"notez" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “notez”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is N-O-T-E-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \nɔ.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “noz” - see the side-by-side comparison. notez vs noz
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list