profondeurs
\pʁɔ.fɔ̃.dœʁ\
The verdict
“profondeurs” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,332. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,332
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de profondeur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-profondeurs · profondeurs · French
profondeurs · rank #14,332 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,332
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH proclamé
Nearest frequency peer: proclamé (-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 « profondeurs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- portions
portions
85,672 corpus weight
- primo
primo
85,671 corpus weight
- proclamé
proclamé
85,670 corpus weight
- profondeurs
profondeurs
85,669 corpus weight
- propager
propager
85,668 corpus weight
- proverbe
proverbe
85,667 corpus weight
What this shows « profondeurs » 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 | profondeurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.fɔ̃.dœʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #14,332 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « profondeurs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around profondeurs (IPA \pʁɔ.fɔ̃.dœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,332 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de profondeur.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for profondeurs, with forms such as "porfondeurs", "pprofondeurs", and "prfoondeurs". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "profondes", "profondeur", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is profondeurs, spelled P-R-O-F-O-N-D-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de profondeur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how profondeurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le pourrissement de la langue se fait par les élites, alors que, dans les profondeurs, on garde l’amour des mots justes, honnêtes et charmants.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porfondeurs
- pprofondeurs
- prfoondeurs
- proffondeurs
- profnodeurs
- profodneurs
- profonddeurs
- profonderus
- profondeurrs
- profondeurss
- profondeusr
- profonduers
- profonedurs
- profonndeurs
- proofndeurs
- prrofondeurs
- rpofondeurs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of profondeurs - 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 "profondeurs", 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 (17 here; floor ≥5).