semences
\sə.mɑ̃s\
The verdict
“semences” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,362. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,362
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de semence.
Corpus desk
Index FR-semences · semences · French
semences · rank #14,362 · 12 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,362
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH secouer
Nearest frequency peer: secouer (-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 « semences »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
85,642 corpus weight
- SD
SD
85,641 corpus weight
- secouer
secouer
85,640 corpus weight
- semences
semences
85,639 corpus weight
- Shawn
Shawn
85,638 corpus weight
- sorcellerie
sorcellerie
85,637 corpus weight
What this shows « semences » 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 | semences |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sə.mɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,362 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « semences »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around semences (IPA \sə.mɑ̃s\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,362 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de semence.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for semences, with forms such as "esmences", "seemnces", and "semecnes". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "silences", "séquences", "sentences", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is semences, spelled S-E-M-E-N-C-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de semence.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how semences appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Très controversés, ces pesticides sont principalement utilisés de manière préventive, en enrobage des semences : lorsque les plantes traitées poussent, tous leurs tissus (feuilles, tiges, pollen, nectar, etc.) s’imprègnent du toxique.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esmences
- seemnces
- semecnes
- semencces
- semencess
- semencse
- semenecs
- semennces
- semmences
- semneces
- smeences
- ssemences
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of semences - 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.
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 (12 here; floor ≥5).