officiels
\ɔ.fi.sjɛl\
The verdict
“officiels” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,270. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,270
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de officiel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-officiels · officiels · French
officiels · rank #5,270 · 11 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,270
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH occupée
Nearest frequency peer: occupée (-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 « officiels »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- noblesse
noblesse
94,735 corpus weight
- nuages
nuages
94,734 corpus weight
- occupée
occupée
94,732 corpus weight
- officiels
officiels
94,731 corpus weight
- parlons
parlons
94,730 corpus weight
- peint
peint
94,729 corpus weight
What this shows « officiels » 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 | officiels |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ.fi.sjɛl\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #5,270 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « officiels »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around officiels (IPA \ɔ.fi.sjɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,270 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de officiel.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for officiels, with forms such as "foficiels", "offciiels", and "officciels". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "officier", "officiers", "officieux", and more, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is officiels, spelled O-F-F-I-C-I-E-L-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de officiel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how officiels appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ghéon lui-même, qui a voué sa vie à débourgeoiser et à décabotiner le théâtre, voyait un signe des temps dans ce retour du théâtre à ses origines, né et grandi dans les cadres officiels de la Sorbonne.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- foficiels
- offciiels
- officciels
- officeils
- officiells
- officielss
- officiesl
- officiles
- offiicels
- oficiels
- ofifciels
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of officiels - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 (11 here; floor ≥5).