profils
\pʁɔ.fil\
The verdict
“profils” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,291. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,291
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de profil.
Corpus desk
Index FR-profils · profils · French
profils · rank #8,291 · 11 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,291
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH privilégié
Nearest frequency peer: privilégié (-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 « profils »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- poussent
poussent
91,713 corpus weight
- privilèges
privilèges
91,712 corpus weight
- privilégié
privilégié
91,711 corpus weight
- profils
profils
91,710 corpus weight
- présentement
présentement
91,708 corpus weight
- punk
punk
91,707 corpus weight
What this shows « profils » 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 | profils |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.fil\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,291 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « profils »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around profils (IPA \pʁɔ.fil\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,291 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de profil.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for profils, with forms such as "porfils", "pprofils", and "prfoils". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "profs", "profit", "promis", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is profils, spelled P-R-O-F-I-L-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de profil.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porfils
- pprofils
- prfoils
- proffils
- profills
- profilss
- profisl
- proflis
- proifls
- prrofils
- rpofils
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of profils - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).