provinciales
\pʁɔ.vɛ̃.sjal\
The verdict
“provinciales” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,335. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,335
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de provincial.
Corpus desk
Index FR-provinciales · provinciales · French
provinciales · rank #14,335 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,335
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH proverbe
Nearest frequency peer: proverbe (-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 « provinciales »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- profondeurs
profondeurs
85,669 corpus weight
- propager
propager
85,668 corpus weight
- proverbe
proverbe
85,667 corpus weight
- provinciales
provinciales
85,666 corpus weight
- prédateurs
prédateurs
85,665 corpus weight
- puisses
puisses
85,664 corpus weight
What this shows « provinciales » 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 | provinciales |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.vɛ̃.sjal\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #14,335 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « provinciales »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around provinciales (IPA \pʁɔ.vɛ̃.sjal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,335 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de provincial.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for provinciales, with forms such as "porvinciales", "pprovinciales", and "proivnciales". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "provincial", "provinciale", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is provinciales, spelled P-R-O-V-I-N-C-I-A-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de provincial.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porvinciales
- pprovinciales
- proivnciales
- provicniales
- provincailes
- provincciales
- provinciaels
- provincialess
- provincialles
- provincialse
- provincilaes
- provinicales
- provinnciales
- provniciales
- provvinciales
- prrovinciales
- prvoinciales
- rpovinciales
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of provinciales - 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.
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 "provinciales", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).