radioactives
\ʁa.djo.ak.tiv\
The verdict
“radioactives” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,668. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,668
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de radioactif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-radioactives · radioactives · French
radioactives · rank #35,668 · 17 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,668
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH quintessence
Nearest frequency peer: quintessence (-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 « radioactives »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- qualifiait
qualifiait
64,336 corpus weight
- quintana
quintana
64,335 corpus weight
- quintessence
quintessence
64,334 corpus weight
- radioactives
radioactives
64,333 corpus weight
- rapporteurs
rapporteurs
64,332 corpus weight
- raptor
raptor
64,331 corpus weight
What this shows « radioactives » 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 | radioactives |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁa.djo.ak.tiv\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #35,668 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « radioactives »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around radioactives (IPA \ʁa.djo.ak.tiv\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,668 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de radioactif.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for radioactives, with forms such as "ardioactives", "raddioactives", and "radiaoctives". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "radioactifs", "radioactive", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is radioactives, spelled R-A-D-I-O-A-C-T-I-V-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de radioactif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how radioactives appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais lorsqu’un B52 et un pétrolier étaient entrés en collision lors d’une opération de ravitaillement de routine au début de l’année, et que quatre bombes à hydrogène étaient venues s’écraser au sol sur la côte espagnole, libérant des matières radioactives, Clyde avait dû désentamer toute discussion.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ardioactives
- raddioactives
- radiaoctives
- radioacctives
- radioacitves
- radioactievs
- radioactivess
- radioactivse
- radioactivves
- radioacttives
- radioactvies
- radioatcives
- radiocatives
- radoiactives
- raidoactives
- rdaioactives
- rradioactives
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of radioactives - 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 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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