season
\ˈsiːzən\
The verdict
“season” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,622. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,622
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Saison.
Corpus desk
Index FR-season · season · French
season · rank #27,622 · 8 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,622
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sbires
Nearest frequency peer: sbires (-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 « season »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Sarre
Sarre
72,382 corpus weight
- savage
savage
72,381 corpus weight
- sbires
sbires
72,380 corpus weight
- season
season
72,379 corpus weight
- shoes
shoes
72,378 corpus weight
- sn
sn
72,377 corpus weight
What this shows « season » 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 | season |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈsiːzən\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,622 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « season »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around season (IPA \ˈsiːzən\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,622 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for season, with forms such as "esason", "saeson", and "seaosn". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "selon", "Sharon", "sermon", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is season, spelled S-E-A-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1Saison.
- 2Stage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how season appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wisdom has it there are indeed four seasons in Los Angeles - fires, floods, mudslides and earthquakes.
baseball season, ice-skating season, hunting season, sports season, strawberry season'
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esason
- saeson
- seaosn
- seasno
- seasonn
- seasson
- sesaon
- sseason
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of season - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "season", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).