prochaines

/\pʁɔ.ʃɛn\/ adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,868

in French word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

prochaines is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin pluriel de prochain. Pronounced \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\. It ranks #3,868 in French word frequency. Often confused with prochains and prochain.

Key facts for prochaines
PropertyValue
Headwordprochaines
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\pʁɔ.ʃɛn\
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,868
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of prochaines in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for prochaines is 10 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,868 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin pluriel de prochain.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for prochaines, with forms such as "porchaines", "pprochaines", and "prcohaines". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "prochains", "prochain", "prochaine", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is prochaines, spelled P-R-O-C-H-A-I-N-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de prochain.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porchaines,pprochaines,prcohaines,procahines,procchaines,prochaiens,prochainess,prochainnes,prochainse,prochanies,prochhaines,prochianes,prohcaines,prrochaines,rpochaines

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for prochaines

Misspelling Variants of "prochaines"

porchaines10pprochaines11prcohaines10procahines10procchaines11prochaiens10prochainess11prochainnes11
Misspelling Variants of "prochaines"

Frequency rank: #3,868 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prochaines"?
"prochaines" is spelled P-R-O-C-H-A-I-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\.
What does "prochaines" mean?
As an adj, "prochaines" means: Féminin pluriel de prochain.
What words are commonly confused with "prochaines"?
"prochaines" is commonly confused with "prochains", "prochain", "prochaine". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prochaines"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prochaines" is \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prochaines" come from?
"prochaines" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.