sorties

\sɔʁ.ti\

/\sɔʁ.ti\/ noun

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The verdict

“sorties” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,023. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,023
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-sorties · sorties · French

sorties · rank #4,023 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,023
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH solaire

Nearest frequency peer: solaire (-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 « sorties »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « sorties » 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).

sorties vs sorts
71% similar
sorties vs sortir
71% similar
sorties vs sortis
86% similar

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

Key facts for sorties
PropertyValue
Headwordsorties
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sɔʁ.ti\
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,023
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sorties »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.sortiesse 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 « solaire » (#4,022), « subi » (#4,024), « seras » (#4,021). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sorties » est au #4,023. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around sorties (IPA \sɔʁ.ti\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,023 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de sortie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sorties, with forms such as "osrties", "sorites", and "sorrties". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sorts", "sortir", "sortis", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is sorties, spelled S-O-R-T-I-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de sortie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il n’y manque qu’une chose : l’orchestre destiné à trémoliser les entrées du traître et à ponctuer noblement les sorties du héros.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osrties
  • sorites
  • sorrties
  • sorteis
  • sortiess
  • sortise
  • sortties
  • sotries
  • sroties
  • ssorties

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sorties - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

osrties2sorites2sorrties1sorteis2sortiess1sortise2sortties1sotries2
Edit distance from "sorties"

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 "sorties"?
"sorties" is spelled S-O-R-T-I-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sɔʁ.ti\.
What does "sorties" mean?
As a noun, "sorties" means: Pluriel de sortie.
What words are commonly confused with "sorties"?
"sorties" is commonly confused with "sorts", "sortir", "sortis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sorties"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sorties" is \sɔʁ.ti\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sorties" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

solaire#4,022traités#4,028Adapter#4,032arbitre#4,038

Similar misspelling depth

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

rentré10 variantsbanlieue10 variantscouvrir10 variantsappellent10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list