turbulences

/\tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,648

in French word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

turbulences is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pluriel de turbulence. Pronounced \tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\. Often confused with turbulence.

Key facts for turbulences
PropertyValue
Headwordturbulences
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\
Letters11
Frequency rank#27,648
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of turbulences in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for turbulences is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\. Corpus data places it at rank #27,648 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de turbulence.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for turbulences, with forms such as "trubulences", "tturbulences", and "tubrulences". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "turbulence", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is turbulences, spelled T-U-R-B-U-L-E-N-C-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de turbulence.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: trubulences,tturbulences,tubrulences,turbbulences,turbluences,turbuelnces,turbulecnes,turbulencces,turbulencess,turbulencse,turbulenecs,turbulennces,turbullences,turbulneces,turrbulences,turublences,utrbulences

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for turbulences

Misspelling Variants of "turbulences"

trubulences11tturbulences12tubrulences11turbbulences12turbluences11turbuelnces11turbulecnes11turbulencces12
Misspelling Variants of "turbulences"

Frequency rank: #27,648 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "turbulences"?
"turbulences" is spelled T-U-R-B-U-L-E-N-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\.
What does "turbulences" mean?
As a noun, "turbulences" means: Pluriel de turbulence.
What words are commonly confused with "turbulences"?
"turbulences" is commonly confused with "turbulence". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "turbulences"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "turbulences" is \tyʁ.by.lɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "turbulences" come from?
"turbulences" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.