professions
\pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“professions” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,484. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,484
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de profession.
Corpus desk
Index FR-professions · professions · French
professions · rank #7,484 · 15 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,484
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH proposant
Nearest frequency peer: proposant (+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 « professions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- potentielle…
potentiellement
92,520 corpus weight
- potentiels
potentiels
92,519 corpus weight
- professions
professions
92,517 corpus weight
- proposant
proposant
92,516 corpus weight
- protéines
protéines
92,515 corpus weight
- préjugés
préjugés
92,514 corpus weight
What this shows « professions » 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 | professions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #7,484 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « professions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around professions (IPA \pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,484 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de profession.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for professions, with forms such as "porfessions", "pprofessions", and "prfoessions". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "progressions", "pressions", "profession", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is professions, spelled P-R-O-F-E-S-S-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de profession.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how professions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On peut à peu près tout « débinariser » (les professions, les vêtements, les postures, l’état civil…), sauf les langues qui ne connaissent que le féminin et le masculin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porfessions
- pprofessions
- prfoessions
- proefssions
- profesions
- profesisons
- professinos
- professionns
- professionss
- professiosn
- professoins
- proffessions
- profsesions
- prrofessions
- rpofessions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of professions - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "professions", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).