tombées
\tɔ̃.be\
The verdict
“tombées” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,345. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,345
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de tombé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tombees · tombées · French
tombées · rank #18,345 · 11 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,345
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tirait
Nearest frequency peer: tirait (-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 « tombées »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tentez
tentez
81,660 corpus weight
- Thiago
Thiago
81,658 corpus weight
- tirait
tirait
81,657 corpus weight
- tombées
tombées
81,656 corpus weight
- trahis
trahis
81,654 corpus weight
- trahit
trahit
81,653 corpus weight
What this shows « tombées » 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 | tombées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tɔ̃.be\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #18,345 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tombées »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around tombées (IPA \tɔ̃.be\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,345 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de tombé.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for tombées, with forms such as "otmbées", "tmobées", and "tobmées". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "tomes", "tomber", "tombés", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tombées, spelled T-O-M-B-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de tombé.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- otmbées
- tmobées
- tobmées
- tombbées
- tombees
- tombeés
- tombéess
- tombése
- tommbées
- tomébes
- ttombées
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tombées - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "tombées", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).