polonaises

\pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\

/\pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\/ adj

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The verdict

“polonaises” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,745. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,745
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-polonaises · polonaises · French

polonaises · rank #30,745 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,745
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH poignarder

Nearest frequency peer: poignarder (-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 « polonaises »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « polonaises » 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).

polonaises vs polonais
80% similar
polonaises vs Polonaise
80% similar

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

Key facts for polonaises
PropertyValue
Headwordpolonaises
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,745
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « polonaises »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).polonaisesse 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 « poignarder » (#30,744), « pondération » (#30,746), « pléthore » (#30,743). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « polonaises » est au #30,745. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around polonaises (IPA \pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,745 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de polonais.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for polonaises, with forms such as "oplonaises", "ploonaises", and "pollonaises". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "polonais", "Polonaise", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is polonaises, spelled P-O-L-O-N-A-I-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de polonais.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oplonaises
  • ploonaises
  • pollonaises
  • polnoaises
  • poloanises
  • polonaiess
  • polonaisess
  • polonaisses
  • polonasies
  • poloniases
  • polonnaises
  • poolnaises
  • ppolonaises

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

oplonaises2ploonaises2pollonaises1polnoaises2poloanises2polonaiess2polonaisess1polonaisses1
Edit distance from "polonaises"

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 "polonaises"?
"polonaises" is spelled P-O-L-O-N-A-I-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\.
What does "polonaises" mean?
As an adjective, "polonaises" means: Féminin pluriel de polonais.
What words are commonly confused with "polonaises"?
"polonaises" is commonly confused with "polonais", "Polonaise". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "polonaises"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "polonaises" is \pɔ.lɔ.nɛz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "polonaises" come from?
"polonaises" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "polonaises", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

poignarder#30,744pacifistes#30,731oubliettes#30,728rapportera#30,767

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

pléthore13 variantspenserais13 variantspénombre13 variantspaquebots13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list