prolongations
\pʁɔ.lɔ̃.ɡa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“prolongations” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,142. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,142
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de prolongation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prolongations · prolongations · French
prolongations · rank #26,142 · 20 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #26,142
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pronoms
Nearest frequency peer: pronoms (+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 « prolongations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- probation
probation
73,863 corpus weight
- procurent
procurent
73,861 corpus weight
- prolongatio…
prolongations
73,859 corpus weight
- pronoms
pronoms
73,858 corpus weight
- provenaient
provenaient
73,857 corpus weight
- préconisé
préconisé
73,856 corpus weight
What this shows « prolongations » 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 | prolongations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.lɔ̃.ɡa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #26,142 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prolongations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around prolongations (IPA \pʁɔ.lɔ̃.ɡa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,142 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de prolongation.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for prolongations, with forms such as "porlongations", "pprolongations", and "prloongations". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "prolongation", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is prolongations, spelled P-R-O-L-O-N-G-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de prolongation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how prolongations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les matchs de football, les gardes à vue ou les séances parlementaires peuvent donner lieu à des prolongations.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porlongations
- pprolongations
- prloongations
- prollongations
- prolnogations
- prolognations
- prolonagtions
- prolongaitons
- prolongatinos
- prolongationns
- prolongationss
- prolongatiosn
- prolongatoins
- prolongattions
- prolonggations
- prolongtaions
- prolonngations
- proolngations
- prrolongations
- rpolongations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prolongations - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).