stations

\sta.sjɔ̃\

/\sta.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“stations” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,101. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,101
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-stations · stations · French

stations · rank #4,101 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,101
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH succession

Nearest frequency peer: succession (+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 « stations »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « stations » 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).

stations vs station
88% similar
stations vs savions
75% similar
stations vs sections
75% similar

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

Key facts for stations
PropertyValue
Headwordstations
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sta.sjɔ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#4,101
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « stations »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).stationsse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « succession » (#4,102), « seins » (#4,099), « thèmes » (#4,103). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « stations » est au #4,101. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around stations (IPA \sta.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,101 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de station.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for stations, with forms such as "sattions", "sstations", and "staitons". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "station", "savions", "sections", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 stations, spelled S-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de station.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Pour des stations de plus grande taille produisant des boues « pelletables » (boues pâteuses et solides, quels que soient les traitements, y compris les composts de boues), la gestion par lot implique une séparation physique des différents lots dans le site de stockage car l’homénéisation de la production n’est pas matériellement envisageable.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sattions
  • sstations
  • staitons
  • statinos
  • stationns
  • stationss
  • statiosn
  • statoins
  • stattions
  • sttaions
  • sttations
  • tsations

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

sattions2sstations1staitons2statinos2stationns1stationss1statiosn2statoins2
Edit distance from "stations"

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 "stations"?
"stations" is spelled S-T-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sta.sjɔ̃\.
What does "stations" mean?
As a noun, "stations" means: Pluriel de station.
What words are commonly confused with "stations"?
"stations" is commonly confused with "station", "savions", "sections". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "stations"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stations" is \sta.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stations" come from?
"stations" 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 "stations", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list