pharmacies
\faʁ.ma.si\
The verdict
“pharmacies” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,233
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pharmacie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pharmacies · pharmacies · French
pharmacies · rank #20,233 · 15 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,233
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH permettraient
Nearest frequency peer: permettraient (-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 « pharmacies »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- patois
patois
79,771 corpus weight
- pepe
pepe
79,770 corpus weight
- permettraie…
permettraient
79,769 corpus weight
- pharmacies
pharmacies
79,768 corpus weight
- physiologiq…
physiologique
79,767 corpus weight
- pierce
pierce
79,766 corpus weight
What this shows « pharmacies » 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 | pharmacies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \faʁ.ma.si\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #20,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pharmacies »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around pharmacies (IPA \faʁ.ma.si\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,233 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de pharmacie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for pharmacies, with forms such as "hparmacies", "pahrmacies", and "phamracies". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "pharmacie", "pharmacien", "pharmaciens", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pharmacies, spelled P-H-A-R-M-A-C-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de pharmacie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pharmacies appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce que l’on mangeait dans les drugstores, plus ou moins élégants, se ressemblait, tout comme le milk-of-magnesia ou l’aspirine, vendus par le pharmacien de l’autre comptoir, sont les mêmes dans toutes les pharmacies.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hparmacies
- pahrmacies
- phamracies
- pharamcies
- pharmaccies
- pharmaceis
- pharmaciess
- pharmacise
- pharmaices
- pharmcaies
- pharmmacies
- pharrmacies
- phharmacies
- phramacies
- ppharmacies
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pharmacies - 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 "pharmacies", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).