souri
\su.ʁi\
The verdict
“souri” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,687. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,687
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de sourire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-souri · souri · French
souri · rank #19,687 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,687
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sortaient
Nearest frequency peer: sortaient (-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 « souri »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Socrate
Socrate
80,317 corpus weight
- soignant
soignant
80,316 corpus weight
- sortaient
sortaient
80,315 corpus weight
- souri
souri
80,314 corpus weight
- souviendra
souviendra
80,313 corpus weight
- spring
spring
80,312 corpus weight
What this shows « souri » 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 | souri |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \su.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #19,687 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « souri »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around souri (IPA \su.ʁi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,687 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de sourire.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for souri, with forms such as "osuri", "sorui", and "souir". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sur", "sri", "sous", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is souri, spelled S-O-U-R-I.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de sourire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how souri appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce mot « artiste », ce que ça peut en faire baver des poupées ! Je l’ai encore constaté dans les yeux de la mignarde qui m’a souri avec complaisance.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osuri
- sorui
- souir
- sourri
- ssouri
- suori
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of souri - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).