voyous
\vwa.ju\
The verdict
“voyous” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,823. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,823
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de voyou (épicène).
Corpus desk
Index FR-voyous · voyous · French
voyous · rank #14,823 · 8 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,823
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vocal
Nearest frequency peer: vocal (-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 « voyous »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- viable
viable
85,181 corpus weight
- vieillir
vieillir
85,180 corpus weight
- vocal
vocal
85,179 corpus weight
- voyous
voyous
85,178 corpus weight
- vérifiez
vérifiez
85,177 corpus weight
- wells
wells
85,176 corpus weight
What this shows « voyous » 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 | voyous |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vwa.ju\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,823 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « voyous »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around voyous (IPA \vwa.ju\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,823 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de voyou (épicène).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for voyous, with forms such as "ovyous", "vooyus", and "voyosu". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "vous", "voyou", "voyons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is voyous, spelled V-O-Y-O-U-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de voyou (épicène).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ovyous
- vooyus
- voyosu
- voyouss
- voyuos
- voyyous
- vvoyous
- vyoous
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of voyous - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "voyous", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).