touristes
\tu.ʁist\
The verdict
“touristes” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,293. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,293
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de touriste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-touristes · touristes · French
touristes · rank #4,293 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,293
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tombée
Nearest frequency peer: tombée (-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 « touristes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tenant
tenant
95,710 corpus weight
- tombée
tombée
95,709 corpus weight
- touristes
touristes
95,708 corpus weight
- traverser
traverser
95,707 corpus weight
- tromper
tromper
95,706 corpus weight
- urbain
urbain
95,705 corpus weight
What this shows « touristes » 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 | touristes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tu.ʁist\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #4,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « touristes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around touristes (IPA \tu.ʁist\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,293 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de touriste.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for touristes, with forms such as "oturistes", "toruistes", and "touirstes". 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, "tristes", "tourisme", "touriste", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is touristes, spelled T-O-U-R-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de touriste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how touristes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des millions d’Américains et de touristes étrangers franchissaient les portes de cette Babylone moderne pour venir y pécher en toute connaissance de cause, puis passaient le reste de l’année à se laver de leurs fautes.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oturistes
- toruistes
- touirstes
- tourisets
- tourisstes
- touristess
- touristse
- touristtes
- touritses
- tourristes
- toursites
- ttouristes
- tuoristes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of touristes - 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 "touristes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).