spirituels
\spi.ʁi.tɥɛl\
The verdict
“spirituels” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,881. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,881
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de spirituel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-spirituels · spirituels · French
spirituels · rank #18,881 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,881
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH soutenait
Nearest frequency peer: soutenait (-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 « spirituels »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- solitaires
solitaires
81,124 corpus weight
- somptueux
somptueux
81,122 corpus weight
- soutenait
soutenait
81,121 corpus weight
- spirituels
spirituels
81,120 corpus weight
- subjectif
subjectif
81,118 corpus weight
- suspend
suspend
81,117 corpus weight
What this shows « spirituels » 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 | spirituels |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \spi.ʁi.tɥɛl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #18,881 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « spirituels »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around spirituels (IPA \spi.ʁi.tɥɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,881 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de spirituel.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for spirituels, with forms such as "psirituels", "siprituels", and "spiirtuels". 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, "spiritueux", "spirituel", "spirituelle", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is spirituels, spelled S-P-I-R-I-T-U-E-L-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de spirituel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how spirituels appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec ça, je m’exhibe dans les boîtes de nuit et les grands restaurants la plus superbe poule qui se puisse rêver, ma dactylo, Suzanne, une enfant de dix-huit ans, fraîche, brune, émoustillante en diable, avec des yeux spirituels, dans une frimousse d’ingénue.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- psirituels
- siprituels
- spiirtuels
- spiriteuls
- spirittuels
- spirituells
- spirituelss
- spirituesl
- spiritules
- spiriutels
- spirrituels
- spirtiuels
- sppirituels
- spriituels
- sspirituels
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of spirituels - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).