philippins

\fi.li.pɛ̃\

/\fi.li.pɛ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“philippins” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,064. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,064
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-philippins · philippins · French

philippins · rank #43,064 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,064
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pharmacologie

Nearest frequency peer: pharmacologie (-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 « philippins »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « philippins » 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).

philippins vs philippin
90% similar
philippins vs philippine
90% similar
philippins vs Philippines
82% similar

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

Key facts for philippins
PropertyValue
Headwordphilippins
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\fi.li.pɛ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#43,064
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « philippins »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).philippinsse 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 « pharmacologie » (#43,063), « pictural » (#43,065), « pharisiens » (#43,062). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « philippins » est au #43,064. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around philippins (IPA \fi.li.pɛ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,064 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de philippin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for philippins, with forms such as "hpilippins", "phhilippins", and "phiilppins". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "philippin", "philippine", "Philippines", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 philippins, spelled P-H-I-L-I-P-P-I-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de philippin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hpilippins
  • phhilippins
  • phiilppins
  • philipins
  • philipipns
  • philippinns
  • philippinss
  • philippisn
  • philippnis
  • phillippins
  • philpipins
  • phliippins
  • pihlippins
  • pphilippins

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hpilippins2phhilippins1phiilppins2philipins1philipipns2philippinns1philippinss1philippisn2
Edit distance from "philippins"

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 "philippins"?
"philippins" is spelled P-H-I-L-I-P-P-I-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fi.li.pɛ̃\.
What does "philippins" mean?
As an adjective, "philippins" means: Pluriel de philippin.
What words are commonly confused with "philippins"?
"philippins" is commonly confused with "philippin", "philippine", "Philippines". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "philippins"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "philippins" is \fi.li.pɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "philippins" come from?
"philippins" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "philippins", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list