Reuters

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The verdict

“Reuters” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,022. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,022
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agence de presse internationale basée à Londres.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reuters · Reuters · French

Reuters · rank #15,022 · 10 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,022
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH repêchage

Nearest frequency peer: repêchage (-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 « Reuters »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Reuters » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Reuters vs routes
57% similar
Reuters vs revers
57% similar
Reuters vs routiers
63% similar

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

Key facts for Reuters
PropertyValue
HeadwordReuters
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,022
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Reuters »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Reutersse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « repêchage » (#15,021), « revente » (#15,023), « renversement » (#15,020). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « Reuters » est au #15,022. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Reuters, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #15,022 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Agence de presse internationale basée à Londres.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Reuters, with forms such as "eruters", "retuers", and "reuetrs". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "routes", "revers", "routiers", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Reuters, spelled R-E-U-T-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Agence de presse internationale basée à Londres.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Des systèmes lance-roquettes multiples américains HIMARS, capables de lancer des missiles balistiques de longue portée sont arrivés de Jordanie à la base syrienne d’Al-Tanf, a annoncé l’agence Reuters.

This word in other languages

Reuters(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eruters
  • retuers
  • reuetrs
  • reuterrs
  • reuterss
  • reutesr
  • reutres
  • reutters
  • rreuters
  • rueters

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eruters2retuers2reuetrs2reuterrs1reuterss1reutesr2reutres2reutters1
Edit distance from "Reuters"

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 "Reuters"?
"Reuters" is spelled R-E-U-T-E-R-S.
What does "Reuters" mean?
As a proper noun, "Reuters" means: Agence de presse internationale basée à Londres.
What words are commonly confused with "Reuters"?
"Reuters" is commonly confused with "routes", "revers", "routiers". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Reuters" come from?
"Reuters" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

revente#15,023rafales#15,014soprano#15,038placent#14,999

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

rappelles10 variantsmourant10 variantsversés10 variantsmettrais10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list