obliques
\ɔ.blik\
The verdict
“obliques” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,427. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,427
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de oblique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-obliques · obliques · French
obliques · rank #41,427 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,427
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH négativité
Nearest frequency peer: négativité (-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 « obliques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- nocive
nocive
58,577 corpus weight
- NTM
NTM
58,576 corpus weight
- négativité
négativité
58,575 corpus weight
- obliques
obliques
58,574 corpus weight
- octavia
octavia
58,573 corpus weight
- officieuse
officieuse
58,572 corpus weight
What this shows « obliques » 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 | obliques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ.blik\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #41,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « obliques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around obliques (IPA \ɔ.blik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,427 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de oblique.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for obliques, with forms such as "boliques", "obbliques", and "obilques". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "obsèques", "optiques", "obligés", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is obliques, spelled O-B-L-I-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de oblique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how obliques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Qu’importait le temps qu’il faisait, longues pluies obliques ou grand soleil, gel ou chaleur de four : il se royaumait en guettant les signes d’un monde à venir, pendant que la plaine et la forêt s’en retournaient lentement aux ténèbres.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- boliques
- obbliques
- obilques
- obliqeus
- obliqques
- obliquess
- obliquse
- obliuqes
- oblliques
- oblqiues
- olbiques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of obliques - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).