roulettes
\ʁu.lɛt\
The verdict
“roulettes” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,450. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,450
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de roulette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-roulettes · roulettes · French
roulettes · rank #21,450 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,450
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rongeurs
Nearest frequency peer: rongeurs (-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 « roulettes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- riviera
riviera
78,554 corpus weight
- romero
romero
78,553 corpus weight
- rongeurs
rongeurs
78,552 corpus weight
- roulettes
roulettes
78,551 corpus weight
- Roussel
Roussel
78,550 corpus weight
- RTBF
RTBF
78,549 corpus weight
What this shows « roulettes » 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 | roulettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁu.lɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #21,450 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « roulettes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around roulettes (IPA \ʁu.lɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,450 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de roulette.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for roulettes, with forms such as "orulettes", "roluettes", and "rouelttes". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "roulotte", "roulette", "roquettes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is roulettes, spelled R-O-U-L-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de roulette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how roulettes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les familles poussetaient leurs enfants comme s’il s’agissait du futur dalaï-lama ; centaures à roulettes, les ados glissaient, piétinant leurs skates ; les vélos sinuaient dans la foule ensoleillée ; les athlètes en marcels fluos suaient dans l’air iodé ; légères, volubiles et nombreuses, les filles passaient.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- orulettes
- roluettes
- rouelttes
- rouletes
- rouletets
- roulettess
- roulettse
- roullettes
- roultetes
- rroulettes
- ruolettes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of roulettes - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).