victimes

\vik.tim\

/\vik.tim\/ noun

The verdict

“victimes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,382. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,382
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de victime.

Corpus desk

Index FR-victimes · victimes · French

victimes · rank #1,382 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,382
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vin

Nearest frequency peer: vin (+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 « victimes »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « victimes » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

victimes vs victoires
78% similar
victimes vs victime
88% similar

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

Key facts for victimes
PropertyValue
Headwordvictimes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vik.tim\
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,382
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « victimes »

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

#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 « vin » (#1,383), « sœur » (#1,380), « actuel » (#1,384). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « victimes » est au #1,382. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around victimes (IPA \vik.tim\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,382 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de victime.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for victimes, with forms such as "ivctimes", "vcitimes", and "vicctimes". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "victoires", "victime", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is victimes, spelled V-I-C-T-I-M-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de victime.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how victimes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Elle doit présider une réunion du Conseil d’orientation des conditions de travail, au sein duquel les syndicats et les associations de victimes des dommages liés au travail, largement représentés risquent de lui susurrer des mots doux.
  2. Les victimes de violences sexuelles dans l’enfance ont un risque plus important de souffrir de douleurs chroniques ; celles-ci peuvent être ostéo-articulaires, musculaires, migraineuses, abdominales, gastriques, pelviennes…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivctimes
  • vcitimes
  • vicctimes
  • vicitmes
  • victiems
  • victimess
  • victimmes
  • victimse
  • victmies
  • victtimes
  • vitcimes
  • vvictimes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ivctimes2vcitimes2vicctimes1vicitmes2victiems2victimess1victimmes1victimse2
Edit distance from "victimes"

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 "victimes"?
"victimes" is spelled V-I-C-T-I-M-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vik.tim\.
What does "victimes" mean?
As a noun, "victimes" means: Pluriel de victime.
What words are commonly confused with "victimes"?
"victimes" is commonly confused with "victoires", "victime". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "victimes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "victimes" is \vik.tim\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "victimes" come from?
"victimes" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "victimes", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list