princesses
\pʁɛ̃.sɛs\
The verdict
“princesses” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,465. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,465
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de princesse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-princesses · princesses · French
princesses · rank #15,465 · 13 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,465
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prions
Nearest frequency peer: prions (+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 « princesses »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- pouvions
pouvions
84,539 corpus weight
- prescrire
prescrire
84,538 corpus weight
- princesses
princesses
84,536 corpus weight
- prions
prions
84,535 corpus weight
- professeure
professeure
84,534 corpus weight
- protéine
protéine
84,533 corpus weight
What this shows « princesses » 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 | princesses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɛ̃.sɛs\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #15,465 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « princesses »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around princesses (IPA \pʁɛ̃.sɛs\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,465 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de princesse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for princesses, with forms such as "pirncesses", "pprincesses", and "pricnesses". 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, "princess", "princesse", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is princesses, spelled P-R-I-N-C-E-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de princesse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how princesses appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l’automne passé, en 1885, le tsar avait accepté d’assister à un bal donné à l’ambassade de France et exigé que tous les princes et les princesses de sa famille se rendissent à l’invitation qui leur avait été adressée.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pirncesses
- pprincesses
- pricnesses
- princcesses
- princesess
- princessess
- princessse
- princseses
- prinecsses
- prinncesses
- prnicesses
- prrincesses
- rpincesses
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of princesses - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).