verrières

\vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\

/\vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“verrières” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,321. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,321
frequency rank, French
148,117
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de verrier.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

verrières vs Verviers
56% similar
verrières vs verriers
78% similar
verrières vs verrier
67% similar

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

Key facts for verrières
PropertyValue
Headwordverrières
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#35,321
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “verrières” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). verrières lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around verrières (IPA \vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,321 among 148,117 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de verrier.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for verrières, with forms such as "evrrières", "verirères", and "verières". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Verviers", "verriers", "verrier", and more, 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, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is verrières, spelled V-E-R-R-I-È-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de verrier.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrrières
  • verirères
  • verières
  • verrieres
  • verrirèes
  • verrièers
  • verrièress
  • verrièrres
  • verrièrse
  • verrèires
  • vrerières
  • vverrières

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrrières2verirères2verières1verrieres1verrirèes2verrièers2verrièress1verrièrres1
Edit distance from "verrières"

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 "verrières"?
"verrières" is spelled V-E-R-R-I-È-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\.
What does "verrières" mean?
As an adjective, "verrières" means: Féminin pluriel de verrier.
What words are commonly confused with "verrières"?
"verrières" is commonly confused with "Verviers", "verriers", "verrier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verrières"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verrières" is \vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verrières" come from?
"verrières" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “verrières”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-R-I-È-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \vɛ.ʁjɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Verviers” - see the side-by-side comparison. verrières vs Verviers
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list