paquebots

\pak.bɔ\

/\pak.bɔ\/ noun

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The verdict

“paquebots” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,732. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,732
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de paquebot.

Corpus desk

Index FR-paquebots · paquebots · French

paquebots · rank #30,732 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,732
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pacifistes

Nearest frequency peer: pacifistes (-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 « paquebots »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « paquebots » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

paquebots vs paquets
78% similar
paquebots vs paquebot
89% similar

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

Key facts for paquebots
PropertyValue
Headwordpaquebots
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pak.bɔ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,732
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « paquebots »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.paquebotsse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « pacifistes » (#30,731), « pastoral » (#30,733), « pace » (#30,730). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « paquebots » est au #30,732. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around paquebots (IPA \pak.bɔ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,732 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de paquebot.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for paquebots, with forms such as "apquebots", "paqeubots", and "paqquebots". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "paquets", "paquebot", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is paquebots, spelled P-A-Q-U-E-B-O-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de paquebot.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how paquebots appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. MSC est un armateur italo-suisse dont tous les paquebots de croisière ont été construits à Saint-Nazaire.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apquebots
  • paqeubots
  • paqquebots
  • paqubeots
  • paquebbots
  • paquebost
  • paquebotss
  • paquebotts
  • paquebtos
  • paqueobts
  • pauqebots
  • ppaquebots
  • pqauebots

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

apquebots2paqeubots2paqquebots1paqubeots2paquebbots1paquebost2paquebotss1paquebotts1
Edit distance from "paquebots"

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 "paquebots"?
"paquebots" is spelled P-A-Q-U-E-B-O-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pak.bɔ\.
What does "paquebots" mean?
As a noun, "paquebots" means: Pluriel de paquebot.
What words are commonly confused with "paquebots"?
"paquebots" is commonly confused with "paquets", "paquebot". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "paquebots"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paquebots" is \pak.bɔ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paquebots" come from?
"paquebots" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "paquebots", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

penserais#30,735orientent#30,726méprisent#30,713préférons#30,754

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

pléthore13 variantspolonaises13 variantsmonarques13 variantspénombre13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list