prostituées

\pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\

/\pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\/ noun

The verdict

“prostituées” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,898. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,898
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de prostituée.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

prostituées vs prostituer
82% similar
prostituées vs prostitués
91% similar
prostituées vs prostituée
91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for prostituées
PropertyValue
Headwordprostituées
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\
Letters11
Frequency rank#9,898
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prostituées” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). prostituées lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around prostituées (IPA \pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,898 among 248,534 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de prostituée.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for prostituées, with forms such as "porstituées", "pprostituées", and "prosittuées". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "prostituer", "prostitués", "prostituée", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is prostituées, spelled P-R-O-S-T-I-T-U-É-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de prostituée.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porstituées,pprostituées,prosittuées,prosstituées,prostittuées,prostituees,prostitueés,prostituéess,prostituése,prostitéues,prostiutées,prosttituées,prosttiuées,protsituées,prrostituées,prsotituées,rpostituées

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prostituées - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

porstituées2pprostituées1prosittuées2prosstituées1prostittuées1prostituees1prostitueés2prostituéess1
Edit distance from "prostituées"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prostituées"?
"prostituées" is spelled P-R-O-S-T-I-T-U-É-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\.
What does "prostituées" mean?
As a noun, "prostituées" means: Pluriel de prostituée.
What words are commonly confused with "prostituées"?
"prostituées" is commonly confused with "prostituer", "prostitués", "prostituée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prostituées"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prostituées" is \pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prostituées" come from?
"prostituées" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “prostituées”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-O-S-T-I-T-U-É-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁɔs.ti.tɥe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “prostituer” - see the side-by-side comparison. prostituées vs prostituer
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list