voulions
\vu.ljɔ̃\
The verdict
“voulions” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,176. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,176
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de vouloir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-voulions · voulions · French
voulions · rank #14,176 · 11 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,176
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH Volkswagen
Nearest frequency peer: Volkswagen (-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 « voulions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- violée
violée
85,828 corpus weight
- visait
visait
85,827 corpus weight
- Volkswagen
Volkswagen
85,826 corpus weight
- voulions
voulions
85,825 corpus weight
- voulue
voulue
85,824 corpus weight
- voyaient
voyaient
85,823 corpus weight
What this shows « voulions » 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).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voulions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \vu.ljɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,176 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « voulions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around voulions (IPA \vu.ljɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,176 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for voulions, with forms such as "ovulions", "voluions", and "vouilons". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "voulons", "voudrions", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 voulions, spelled V-O-U-L-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de vouloir.
- 2Première personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de vouloir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how voulions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Côté Cour, c’était un journal de théâtre que nous voulions faire, en le ronéotypant si l’on ne nous aidait pas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ovulions
- voluions
- vouilons
- voulinos
- voulionns
- voulionss
- vouliosn
- voullions
- vouloins
- vuolions
- vvoulions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of voulions - 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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "voulions", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).