rations
\ʁa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“rations” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,500. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,500
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de ration.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rations · rations · French
rations · rank #26,500 · 10 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,500
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rationnels
Nearest frequency peer: rationnels (-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 « rations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- pépère
pépère
73,504 corpus weight
- radioactif
radioactif
73,503 corpus weight
- rationnels
rationnels
73,502 corpus weight
- rations
rations
73,501 corpus weight
- recherchant
recherchant
73,500 corpus weight
- reconnaissa…
reconnaissants
73,499 corpus weight
What this shows « rations » 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 | rations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around rations (IPA \ʁa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,500 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de ration.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for rations, with forms such as "artions", "raitons", and "ratinos". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "raton", "rayons", "ratios", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rations, spelled R-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de ration.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- artions
- raitons
- ratinos
- rationns
- rationss
- ratiosn
- ratoins
- rattions
- rrations
- rtaions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rations - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).