prescrites
\pʁɛs.kʁit\
The verdict
“prescrites” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,652. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,652
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de prescrit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prescrites · prescrites · French
prescrites · rank #35,652 · 16 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,652
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH potage
Nearest frequency peer: potage (-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 « prescrites »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- porcine
porcine
64,352 corpus weight
- portières
portières
64,351 corpus weight
- potage
potage
64,350 corpus weight
- prescrites
prescrites
64,349 corpus weight
- processions
processions
64,347 corpus weight
- procurant
procurant
64,346 corpus weight
What this shows « prescrites » 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 | prescrites |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁɛs.kʁit\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #35,652 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prescrites »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around prescrites (IPA \pʁɛs.kʁit\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,652 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de prescrit.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for prescrites, with forms such as "perscrites", "pprescrites", and "precsrites". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "prescrits", "prescrit", "prescrire", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is prescrites, spelled P-R-E-S-C-R-I-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de prescrit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how prescrites appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et, que le moine réapparût ou non, les soirs de tempête, sous la forme d’un chien hurlant à la mort ou de quelque bête marine monstrueuse interpellant en un patois rigoureux les passants affolés, ne ressortissait guère aux devoirs coutumiers de sa charge, qui était d’instruire exclusivement les affaires criminelles ou correctionnelles actuelles, en tout c…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- perscrites
- pprescrites
- precsrites
- presccrites
- prescirtes
- prescriets
- prescritess
- prescritse
- prescrittes
- prescrrites
- prescrties
- presrcites
- presscrites
- prrescrites
- prsecrites
- rpescrites
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prescrites - 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.
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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).