serrures

\se.ʁyʁ\

/\se.ʁyʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“serrures” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,126. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,126
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de serrure.

Corpus desk

Index FR-serrures · serrures · French

serrures · rank #25,126 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,126
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH scripts

Nearest frequency peer: scripts (-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 « serrures »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « serrures » 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).

serrures vs serrurier
78% similar
serrures vs serrés
63% similar
serrures vs serrure
88% similar

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

Key facts for serrures
PropertyValue
Headwordserrures
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\se.ʁyʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,126
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « serrures »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).serruresse 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 « scripts » (#25,125), « server » (#25,127), « sapiens » (#25,124). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « serrures » est au #25,126. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around serrures (IPA \se.ʁyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,126 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de serrure.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for serrures, with forms such as "esrrures", "serrrues", and "serruers". 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, "serrurier", "serrés", "serrure", 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is serrures, spelled S-E-R-R-U-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de serrure.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Sept des serrures retenues pour cet ouvrage sont énigmatiques.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esrrures
  • serrrues
  • serruers
  • serruress
  • serrurres
  • serrurse
  • serures
  • serurres
  • srerures
  • sserrures

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esrrures2serrrues2serruers2serruress1serrurres1serrurse2serures1serurres2
Edit distance from "serrures"

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 "serrures"?
"serrures" is spelled S-E-R-R-U-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \se.ʁyʁ\.
What does "serrures" mean?
As a noun, "serrures" means: Pluriel de serrure.
What words are commonly confused with "serrures"?
"serrures" is commonly confused with "serrurier", "serrés", "serrure". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "serrures"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "serrures" is \se.ʁyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "serrures" come from?
"serrures" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

salarial#25,123résulter#25,121résidait#25,120sonorité#25,133

Similar misspelling depth

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

sapiens10 variantsshorts10 variantsSnyder10 variantssoupirs10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list