persécutés

\pɛʁ.se.ky.te\

/\pɛʁ.se.ky.te\/ adj

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The verdict

“persécutés” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,723. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,723
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de persécuté.

Corpus desk

Index FR-persecutes · persécutés · French

persécutés · rank #21,723 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #21,723
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH patientes

Nearest frequency peer: patientes (-2 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 « persécutés »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « persécutés » 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).

persécutés vs persécuter
80% similar

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

Key facts for persécutés
PropertyValue
Headwordpersécutés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pɛʁ.se.ky.te\
Letters10
Frequency rank#21,723
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « persécutés »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).persécutésse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « patientes » (#21,721), « PLS » (#21,725), « participative » (#21,720). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « persécutés » est au #21,723. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around persécutés (IPA \pɛʁ.se.ky.te\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,723 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de persécuté.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for persécutés, with forms such as "eprsécutés", "perrsécutés", and "perscéutés". 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, "persécuter", 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is persécutés, spelled P-E-R-S-É-C-U-T-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de persécuté.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprsécutés
  • perrsécutés
  • perscéutés
  • persecutes
  • perssécutés
  • perséccutés
  • perséctués
  • persécutsé
  • persécuttés
  • persécutéss
  • persécuéts
  • perséuctés
  • peréscutés
  • pesrécutés
  • ppersécutés
  • presécutés

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of persécutés - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eprsécutés2perrsécutés1perscéutés2persecutes2perssécutés1perséccutés1perséctués2persécutsé2
Edit distance from "persécutés"

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 "persécutés"?
"persécutés" is spelled P-E-R-S-É-C-U-T-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛʁ.se.ky.te\.
What does "persécutés" mean?
As an adjective, "persécutés" means: Masculin pluriel de persécuté.
What words are commonly confused with "persécutés"?
"persécutés" is commonly confused with "persécuter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "persécutés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "persécutés" is \pɛʁ.se.ky.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "persécutés" come from?
"persécutés" 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 "persécutés", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list