ventilateurs

Name: ventilateurs, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\

/\vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“ventilateurs” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,768
frequency rank, French: 2,061
“V” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de ventilateur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ventilateurs · ventilateurs · French

ventilateurs · rank #35,768 · 18 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-MID #35,768
LEN-MEGA 12 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 18 variants
BOOK-MID 2,061
PHOTO-FINISH vendange

Nearest frequency peer: vendange (-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.

Uranus

64,236
vaillants

64,235
vendange

64,234
ventilateurs

64,233
vieillissent

64,231
vine

64,230

What this shows « ventilateurs » 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).

ventilateurs vs ventilateur

92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ventilateurs
Property	Value
Headword	ventilateurs
Language	French
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	\vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#35,768
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ventilateurs »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.ventilateursse place ici:

#35,768

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « vendange » (#35,767), « vaillants » (#35,766), « vieillissent » (#35,770). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « ventilateurs » est au #35,768. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around ventilateurs (IPA \vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,768 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de ventilateur.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for ventilateurs, with forms such as "evntilateurs", "venitlateurs", and "venntilateurs". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ventilateur", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 ventilateurs, spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-A-T-E-U-R-S.

Definition

1
Masculin pluriel de ventilateur.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

evntilateurs
venitlateurs
venntilateurs
ventialteurs
ventilaeturs
ventilaterus
ventilateurrs
ventilateurss
ventilateusr
ventilatteurs
ventilatuers
ventillateurs
ventiltaeurs
ventliateurs
venttilateurs
vetnilateurs
vnetilateurs
vventilateurs

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ventilateurs - 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.

Edit distance from "ventilateurs"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ventilateurs"?

"ventilateurs" is spelled V-E-N-T-I-L-A-T-E-U-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\.

What does "ventilateurs" mean?

As an adjective, "ventilateurs" means: Masculin pluriel de ventilateur.

What words are commonly confused with "ventilateurs"?

"ventilateurs" is commonly confused with "ventilateur". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "ventilateurs"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ventilateurs" is \vɑ̃.ti.la.tœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "ventilateurs" come from?

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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ventilateurs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vieillissent#35,770 adéquatement#35,799 soulèvements#35,735 sommairement#35,732

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

systémiques18 variants remboursable18 variants chimiquement18 variants désistement18 variants