terriens
\tɛ.ʁjɛ̃\
The verdict
“terriens” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,117. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,117
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de terrien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-terriens · terriens · French
terriens · rank #22,117 · 10 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,117
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH taureaux
Nearest frequency peer: taureaux (-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 « terriens »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tabous
tabous
77,887 corpus weight
- tampons
tampons
77,886 corpus weight
- taureaux
taureaux
77,885 corpus weight
- terriens
terriens
77,884 corpus weight
- terrier
terrier
77,883 corpus weight
- Théophile
Théophile
77,882 corpus weight
What this shows « terriens » 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 | terriens |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tɛ.ʁjɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,117 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « terriens »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around terriens (IPA \tɛ.ʁjɛ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,117 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de terrien.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for terriens, with forms such as "etrriens", "teriens", and "terirens". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "terrier", "terrine", "Therrien", 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 terriens, spelled T-E-R-R-I-E-N-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de terrien.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etrriens
- teriens
- terirens
- terreins
- terrienns
- terrienss
- terriesn
- terrines
- treriens
- tterriens
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of terriens - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "terriens", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).