richards
\ʁi.ʃaʁ\
The verdict
“richards” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,841
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de richard.
Corpus desk
Index FR-richards · richards · French
richards · rank #20,841 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,841
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH reviendront
Nearest frequency peer: reviendront (-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 « richards »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- relativiser
relativiser
79,163 corpus weight
- retrouva
retrouva
79,162 corpus weight
- reviendront
reviendront
79,161 corpus weight
- richards
richards
79,160 corpus weight
- risquerait
risquerait
79,159 corpus weight
- rivages
rivages
79,158 corpus weight
What this shows « richards » 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 | richards |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁi.ʃaʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #20,841 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « richards »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around richards (IPA \ʁi.ʃaʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,841 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de richard.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for richards, with forms such as "irchards", "rcihards", and "ricahrds". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Richardson", "Ricard", "richard", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 richards, spelled R-I-C-H-A-R-D-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de richard.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- irchards
- rcihards
- ricahrds
- ricchards
- richadrs
- richardds
- richardss
- richarrds
- richarsd
- richhards
- richrads
- rihcards
- rrichards
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of richards - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).