subjectives

/\syb.ʒɛk.tiv\/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,166

in French word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

subjectives is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin pluriel de subjectif. Pronounced \syb.ʒɛk.tiv\. Often confused with subjective and subjectifs.

Key facts for subjectives
PropertyValue
Headwordsubjectives
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\syb.ʒɛk.tiv\
Letters11
Frequency rank#43,166
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of subjectives in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for subjectives is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \syb.ʒɛk.tiv\. Corpus data places it at rank #43,166 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin pluriel de subjectif.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for subjectives, with forms such as "sbujectives", "ssubjectives", and "subbjectives". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "subjective", "subjectifs", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is subjectives, spelled S-U-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de subjectif.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: sbujectives,ssubjectives,subbjectives,subejctives,subjcetives,subjecctives,subjecitves,subjectievs,subjectivess,subjectivse,subjectivves,subjecttives,subjectvies,subjetcives,subjjectives,sujbectives,usbjectives

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for subjectives

Misspelling Variants of "subjectives"

sbujectives11ssubjectives12subbjectives12subejctives11subjcetives11subjecctives12subjecitves11subjectievs11
Misspelling Variants of "subjectives"

Frequency rank: #43,166 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "subjectives"?
"subjectives" is spelled S-U-B-J-E-C-T-I-V-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \syb.ʒɛk.tiv\.
What does "subjectives" mean?
As an adj, "subjectives" means: Féminin pluriel de subjectif.
What words are commonly confused with "subjectives"?
"subjectives" is commonly confused with "subjective", "subjectifs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "subjectives"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "subjectives" is \syb.ʒɛk.tiv\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "subjectives" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.