pourrions
\pu.ʁjɔ̃\
The verdict
“pourrions” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,218. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,218
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du conditionnel de pouvoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pourrions · pourrions · French
pourrions · rank #9,218 · 11 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,218
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH poumons
Nearest frequency peer: poumons (-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 « pourrions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- plier
plier
90,786 corpus weight
- poison
poison
90,785 corpus weight
- poumons
poumons
90,784 corpus weight
- pourrions
pourrions
90,783 corpus weight
- prendrait
prendrait
90,782 corpus weight
- prestigieux
prestigieux
90,781 corpus weight
What this shows « pourrions » 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 | pourrions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pu.ʁjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #9,218 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pourrions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around pourrions (IPA \pu.ʁjɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,218 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Première personne du pluriel du conditionnel de pouvoir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pourrions, with forms such as "opurrions", "porurions", and "pourions". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "pourris", "pourront", "pourrons", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is pourrions, spelled P-O-U-R-R-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du conditionnel de pouvoir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pourrions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Maxime que George Orwell, dans La Ferme des animaux, satire de l’Union soviétique, a caricaturé sous la forme « L’animalisme, ce sont les soviets et le moulin » et que nous pourrions à notre tour schtroumpfiser ainsi : le communisme schtroumpfesque, ce sont le village et le barrage.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opurrions
- porurions
- pourions
- pourirons
- pourrinos
- pourrionns
- pourrionss
- pourriosn
- pourroins
- ppourrions
- puorrions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pourrions - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).