tornades
\tɔʁ.nad\
The verdict
“tornades” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,490. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,490
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de tornade.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tornades · tornades · French
tornades · rank #33,490 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,490
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH thought
Nearest frequency peer: thought (-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 « tornades »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- teintées
teintées
66,515 corpus weight
- tg
tg
66,514 corpus weight
- thought
thought
66,512 corpus weight
- tornades
tornades
66,511 corpus weight
- tourelles
tourelles
66,510 corpus weight
- tousser
tousser
66,509 corpus weight
What this shows « tornades » 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 | tornades |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɔʁ.nad\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #33,490 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tornades »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around tornades (IPA \tɔʁ.nad\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,490 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de tornade.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for tornades, with forms such as "otrnades", "tonrades", and "torandes". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "triades", "tournages", "tornade", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is tornades, spelled T-O-R-N-A-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de tornade.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- otrnades
- tonrades
- torandes
- tornaddes
- tornadess
- tornadse
- tornaeds
- torndaes
- tornnades
- torrnades
- tronades
- ttornades
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tornades - 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
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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 (12 here; floor ≥5).