orientations
\ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“orientations” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,203. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,203
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de orientation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-orientations · orientations · French
orientations · rank #10,203 · 17 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #10,203
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH ordures
Nearest frequency peer: ordures (-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 « orientations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- montent
montent
89,801 corpus weight
- ny
ny
89,800 corpus weight
- ordures
ordures
89,799 corpus weight
- orientations
orientations
89,798 corpus weight
- Pablo
Pablo
89,797 corpus weight
- Palestinien
Palestinien
89,796 corpus weight
What this shows « orientations » 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 | orientations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #10,203 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « orientations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around orientations (IPA \ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,203 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de orientation.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for orientations, with forms such as "oirentations", "oreintations", and "orienattions". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "orientation", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is orientations, spelled O-R-I-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de orientation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how orientations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au XVIIᵉ siècle, l’Église catholique vit sur l’héritage du concile de Trente : alors que la question confessionnelle se stabilise au détriment des protestants — de l’Édit de Nantes en 1598 à sa révocation en 1685 — cette Église tridentinise ses orientations et ses institutions.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oirentations
- oreintations
- orienattions
- orienntations
- orientaitons
- orientatinos
- orientationns
- orientationss
- orientatiosn
- orientatoins
- orientattions
- orienttaions
- orienttations
- orietnations
- orinetations
- orrientations
- roientations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of orientations - 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 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).