stores

\stɔʁ\

/\stɔʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“stores” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,247. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,247
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-stores · stores · French

stores · rank #27,247 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,247
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH stockés

Nearest frequency peer: stockés (-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 « stores »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « stores » 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).

stores vs story
67% similar
stores vs storm
67% similar
stores vs Stress
50% similar

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

Key facts for stores
PropertyValue
Headwordstores
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\stɔʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#27,247
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « stores »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).storesse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « stockés » (#27,246), « stéphanois » (#27,248), « stockées » (#27,245). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « stores » est au #27,247. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around stores (IPA \stɔʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,247 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de store.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for stores, with forms such as "sstores", "stoers", and "storess". 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, "story", "storm", "Stress", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is stores, spelled S-T-O-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de store.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Nick Nolte n’arrêtait pas de claquer des stores et de verrouiller des portes.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sstores
  • stoers
  • storess
  • storres
  • storse
  • stroes
  • sttores
  • tsores

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of stores - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

sstores1stoers2storess1storres1storse2stroes2sttores1tsores2
Edit distance from "stores"

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list