périodiques
\pe.ʁjɔ.dik\
The verdict
“périodiques” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,295. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,295
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de périodique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-periodiques · périodiques · French
périodiques · rank #18,295 · 16 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #18,295
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prétends
Nearest frequency peer: prétends (-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 « périodiques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- prélever
prélever
81,709 corpus weight
- prétends
prétends
81,707 corpus weight
- périodiques
périodiques
81,706 corpus weight
- qualificatif
qualificatif
81,705 corpus weight
- rade
rade
81,704 corpus weight
- read
read
81,703 corpus weight
What this shows « périodiques » 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 | périodiques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pe.ʁjɔ.dik\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #18,295 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « périodiques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around périodiques (IPA \pe.ʁjɔ.dik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,295 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de périodique.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for périodiques, with forms such as "periodiques", "ppériodiques", and "préiodiques". 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, "périodique", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is périodiques, spelled P-É-R-I-O-D-I-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de périodique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how périodiques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils ne font que se dégorger, ou, comme disent les pêcheurs, que dégober par les lavages périodiques de l’eau de mer pure introduite dans les parcs, à chaque flot de la marée.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- periodiques
- ppériodiques
- préiodiques
- péirodiques
- péridoiques
- périoddiques
- périodiqeus
- périodiqques
- périodiquess
- périodiquse
- périodiuqes
- périodqiues
- périoidques
- péroidiques
- pérriodiques
- épriodiques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of périodiques - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "périodiques", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).