tribunes
\tʁi.byn\
The verdict
“tribunes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,870
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de tribune.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tribunes · tribunes · French
tribunes · rank #11,870 · 12 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,870
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tracer
Nearest frequency peer: tracer (-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 « tribunes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- suivies
suivies
88,134 corpus weight
- sécuriser
sécuriser
88,133 corpus weight
- tracer
tracer
88,132 corpus weight
- tribunes
tribunes
88,131 corpus weight
- tronche
tronche
88,130 corpus weight
- tuant
tuant
88,129 corpus weight
What this shows « tribunes » 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 | tribunes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁi.byn\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,870 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tribunes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around tribunes (IPA \tʁi.byn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,870 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de tribune.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for tribunes, with forms such as "rtibunes", "tirbunes", and "trbiunes". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "tribus", "tribun", "tribune", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tribunes, spelled T-R-I-B-U-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de tribune.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tribunes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des tribunes, un pavillon pour le jury, des palissades et des bocks à trente centimes, voilà plus qu’il n’en faut pour assurer la réussite d’une réunion, surtout quand le soleil daigne se vélophiliser un brin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtibunes
- tirbunes
- trbiunes
- tribbunes
- tribnues
- tribuens
- tribuness
- tribunnes
- tribunse
- triubnes
- trribunes
- ttribunes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tribunes - 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 "tribunes", 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 (12 here; floor ≥5).