votre
\vɔtʁ\
The verdict
“votre” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #110. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #110
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel au singulier. Qui est à vous. Plusieurs possesseurs et un seul objet ou un possesseur, à qui on s'adresse poliment, et un seul objet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-votre · votre · French
votre · rank #110 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #110
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH contre
Nearest frequency peer: contre (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “votre”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- voir
voir
99,894 corpus weight
- bon
bon
99,893 corpus weight
- contre
contre
99,892 corpus weight
- votre
votre
99,891 corpus weight
- avant
avant
99,890 corpus weight
- depuis
depuis
99,889 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “votre” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | votre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Determiner |
| IPA | \vɔtʁ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #110 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “votre” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around votre (IPA \vɔtʁ\), adeterminer. Corpus frequency is #110 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for votre, with forms such as "ovtre", "vorte", and "votrre". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "voue", "vouée", "voûté", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is votre, spelled V-O-T-R-E.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel au singulier. Qui est à vous. Plusieurs possesseurs et un seul objet ou un possesseur, à qui on s'adresse poliment, et un seul objet.
- 2Employé par déférence et précédant un titre honorifique donné à des hauts dignitaires civils ou religieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how votre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avez-vous pris votre agenda ?
– Ah non ? Et quoi d’autre ? Vous n’êtes que ce que vous semblez être. Croyez-vous qu’un seul des vôtres me considérera un jour autrement que comme un ennemi ? Un Peau-Rouge sanguinaire, tout juste bon à être abattu tel un vulgaire coyote dans un poulailler ? Et si moi, guerrier Nde, je suis votre ennemi, comment dois-je vous appeler, vous, qui avez envah…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ovtre
- vorte
- votrre
- vottre
- vtore
- vvotre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of votre - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "votre", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).
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.