populaires
\pɔ.py.lɛʁ\
The verdict
“populaires” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,282. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,282
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de populaire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-populaires · populaires · French
populaires · rank #3,282 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,282
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH permettra
Nearest frequency peer: permettra (-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 « populaires »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- participants
participants
96,722 corpus weight
- paru
paru
96,721 corpus weight
- permettra
permettra
96,720 corpus weight
- populaires
populaires
96,719 corpus weight
- publier
publier
96,718 corpus weight
- pute
pute
96,717 corpus weight
What this shows « populaires » 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 | populaires |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɔ.py.lɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,282 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « populaires »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around populaires (IPA \pɔ.py.lɛʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,282 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de populaire.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for populaires, with forms such as "oppulaires", "popluaires", and "poppulaires". 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, "polaires", "populaire", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is populaires, spelled P-O-P-U-L-A-I-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de populaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how populaires appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais quand tout fut fini, les magnats accoururent des quatre coins de la Pologne, en qualité de sauveurs de la patrie. Les sauveurs sont la plaie des révolutions populaires.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oppulaires
- popluaires
- poppulaires
- popualires
- populaiers
- populairess
- populairres
- populairse
- popularies
- populiares
- popullaires
- pouplaires
- ppopulaires
- ppoulaires
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of populaires - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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