pourries
\pu.ʁi\
The verdict
“pourries” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,656. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,656
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de pourri.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pourries · pourries · French
pourries · rank #22,656 · 9 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,656
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH postent
Nearest frequency peer: postent (-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 « pourries »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- portefeuill…
portefeuilles
77,348 corpus weight
- positionné
positionné
77,347 corpus weight
- postent
postent
77,346 corpus weight
- pourries
pourries
77,345 corpus weight
- pourvus
pourvus
77,344 corpus weight
- primitifs
primitifs
77,343 corpus weight
What this shows « pourries » 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 | pourries |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pu.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,656 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pourries »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around pourries (IPA \pu.ʁi\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,656 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de pourri.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for pourries, with forms such as "opurries", "poruries", and "pouries". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "pourris", "pourrir", "poutres", and more, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pourries, spelled P-O-U-R-R-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de pourri.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pourries appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C'est pas les cohortes ouvrières rugissantes de bourdes conasses, perdues en pitanche, pourries de slogans marxistes, absolument hébétées, larbinisées, vachardisées par les jérémiades revendicatrices, qui vont comme ça, du jour au lendemain, relever les petits-bourgeois dans les petits cadres !
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opurries
- poruries
- pouries
- pourires
- pourreis
- pourriess
- pourrise
- ppourries
- puorries
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pourries - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).