ponctuelles
\pɔ̃k.tɥɛl\
The verdict
“ponctuelles” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,189. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,189
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de ponctuel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ponctuelles · ponctuelles · French
ponctuelles · rank #27,189 · 15 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,189
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH politologue
Nearest frequency peer: politologue (-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 « ponctuelles »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Pluton
Pluton
72,815 corpus weight
- plébiscite
plébiscite
72,814 corpus weight
- politologue
politologue
72,813 corpus weight
- ponctuelles
ponctuelles
72,812 corpus weight
- pontificale
pontificale
72,811 corpus weight
- possédez
possédez
72,810 corpus weight
What this shows « ponctuelles » 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 | ponctuelles |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɔ̃k.tɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #27,189 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ponctuelles »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around ponctuelles (IPA \pɔ̃k.tɥɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,189 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de ponctuel.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for ponctuelles, with forms such as "opnctuelles", "pnoctuelles", and "pocntuelles". 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, "ponctuels", "ponctuelle", "ponctuel", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 ponctuelles, spelled P-O-N-C-T-U-E-L-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de ponctuel.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opnctuelles
- pnoctuelles
- pocntuelles
- poncctuelles
- poncteulles
- poncttuelles
- ponctuelels
- ponctueles
- ponctuelless
- ponctuellse
- ponctuleles
- poncutelles
- ponnctuelles
- pontcuelles
- pponctuelles
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ponctuelles - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).