tirez
\ti.ʁe\
The verdict
“tirez” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,867. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,867
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de tirer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tirez · tirez · French
tirez · rank #20,867 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,867
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH théologien
Nearest frequency peer: théologien (-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 « tirez »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- sélectionné…
sélectionnées
79,137 corpus weight
- tab
tab
79,136 corpus weight
- théologien
théologien
79,135 corpus weight
- tirez
tirez
79,134 corpus weight
- tordre
tordre
79,132 corpus weight
- totales
totales
79,131 corpus weight
What this shows « tirez » 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 | tirez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ti.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #20,867 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tirez »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around tirez (IPA \ti.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,867 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for tirez, with forms such as "itrez", "tierz", and "tirezz". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tre", "très", "tirs", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is tirez, spelled T-I-R-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de tirer.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de tirer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tirez appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lorsque vous tirez sur un ischio-jambier, l’hématome apparaît souvent plus bas.
Joseph, lui dit-il au moment où il eut achevé sa coiffure, ôtez cette serviette, tirez ces rideaux, mettez ces fauteuils en place, secouez le tapis de la cheminée, et remettez-le bien droit, essuyez partout.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- itrez
- tierz
- tirezz
- tirrez
- tirze
- triez
- ttirez
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tirez - 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 "tirez", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).