Prez
The verdict
“Prez” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,293. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,293
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Ardennes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prez · Prez · French
Prez · rank #49,293 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,293
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pouliot
Nearest frequency peer: pouliot (-2 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 « Prez »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Potsdam
Potsdam
50,712 corpus weight
- pouliot
pouliot
50,710 corpus weight
- Prez
Prez
50,708 corpus weight
- priée
priée
50,706 corpus weight
- prolongera
prolongera
50,705 corpus weight
- proportionn…
proportionnelles
50,704 corpus weight
What this shows « Prez » 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 | Prez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #49,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Prez »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Prez, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,293 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département des Ardennes.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Prez, with forms such as "perz", "pprez", and "prezz". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pro", "pue", "pri", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Prez, spelled P-R-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département des Ardennes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Prez appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces poudingues se voient , en un grand nombre de points, en blocs isolés; on les rencontre sur le sol, au nord de Rumigny, d’Aouste , de Prez et dans les environs de La Cerleau et d’Estrebay.
Les Prussiens étant allés à Flaignes-les-Oliviers pour toucher les deux premiers douzièmes de la contribution imposée à cette commune, les maires de Prez et de La Cerleau crurent bien faire en allant à Flaignes pour payer les sommes afférentes à leurs communes; mais le chef du détachement refusa de les recevoir, disant que le lendemain il irait chez eux.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- perz
- pprez
- prezz
- prrez
- prze
- rpez
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Prez - 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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).