railleries

\ʁa.jʁi\

/\ʁa.jʁi\/ noun

The verdict

“railleries” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,669
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de raillerie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-railleries · railleries · French

railleries · rank #44,669 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,669
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rafraîchissan…

Nearest frequency peer: rafraîchissante (-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 « railleries »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « railleries » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for railleries
PropertyValue
Headwordrailleries
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁa.jʁi\
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,669
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « railleries »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).railleriesse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rafraîchissante » (#44,668), « ralliés » (#44,670), « radon » (#44,667). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « railleries » est au #44,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around railleries (IPA \ʁa.jʁi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,669 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de raillerie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for railleries, with forms such as "arilleries", "railelries", and "raileries". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is railleries, spelled R-A-I-L-L-E-R-I-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de raillerie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how railleries appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ce gentilhomme, cadet d’un cadet, vivait sur le bien de sa femme, petite terre située près de Barbezieux, qu’il exploitait à merveille en allant vendre son blé au marché, brûlant lui-même son vin, et se moquant des railleries pourvu qu’il entassât des écus, et que de temps en temps il pût amplifier son domaine.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arilleries
  • railelries
  • raileries
  • railleires
  • raillereis
  • railleriess
  • raillerise
  • raillerries
  • raillreies
  • ralileries
  • rialleries
  • rrailleries

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of railleries - 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.

arilleries2railelries2raileries1railleires2raillereis2railleriess1raillerise2raillerries1
Edit distance from "railleries"

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 "railleries"?
"railleries" is spelled R-A-I-L-L-E-R-I-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.jʁi\.
What does "railleries" mean?
As a noun, "railleries" means: Pluriel de raillerie.
What are common misspellings of "railleries"?
Common misspellings include "arilleries", "railelries", "raileries", "railleires", "raillereis". The correct spelling is "railleries".
How do you pronounce "railleries"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "railleries" is \ʁa.jʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "railleries" come from?
"railleries" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "railleries", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list