personnes
\pɛʁ.sɔn\
The verdict
“personnes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #212
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de personne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-personnes · personnes · French
personnes · rank #212 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #212
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH grande
Nearest frequency peer: grande (-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 « personnes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- celui
celui
99,792 corpus weight
- chaque
chaque
99,791 corpus weight
- grande
grande
99,790 corpus weight
- personnes
personnes
99,789 corpus weight
- femme
femme
99,788 corpus weight
- nom
nom
99,787 corpus weight
What this shows « personnes » 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 | personnes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɛʁ.sɔn\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #212 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « personnes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around personnes (IPA \pɛʁ.sɔn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #212 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de personne.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for personnes, with forms such as "eprsonnes", "perosnnes", and "perrsonnes". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Péronne", "personne", "pérennes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is personnes, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de personne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how personnes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une des caractéristiques intéressantes du graphe (et donc de l’entreprise) est ce que je propose d’appeler le « diamètre réunionnel », c’est-à-dire le nombre moyen de personnes rencontrées en un mois.
Différentes analyses dévoilées dans ce sondage Ipsos Talan révèle à quel point on vote avant tout selon sa catégorie sociale, qui est conditionnée par son niveau de diplôme, son revenu et sa profession. Les catégories les plus précaires, au chômage, ouvriers ou bas revenu sont celles qui votent le plus pour le RN. Ainsi, les personnes au chômage vont se t…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprsonnes
- perosnnes
- perrsonnes
- persnones
- personens
- persones
- personness
- personnse
- perssonnes
- pesronnes
- ppersonnes
- presonnes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of personnes - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "personnes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (12 here; floor ≥5).