weekend
\wi.kɛnd\
The verdict
“weekend” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,449
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de week-end.
Corpus desk
Index FR-weekend · weekend · French
weekend · rank #6,449 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #6,449
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH vaisseaux
Nearest frequency peer: vaisseaux (-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 « weekend »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tragique
tragique
93,555 corpus weight
- vain
vain
93,554 corpus weight
- vaisseaux
vaisseaux
93,553 corpus weight
- weekend
weekend
93,552 corpus weight
- échappé
échappé
93,551 corpus weight
- élaboration
élaboration
93,549 corpus weight
What this shows « weekend » 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 | weekend |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \wi.kɛnd\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #6,449 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « weekend »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around weekend (IPA \wi.kɛnd\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,449 among 549 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Variante orthographique de week-end.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for weekend, with forms such as "ewekend", "weeeknd", and "weekedn". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "weekends", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is weekend, spelled W-E-E-K-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1Variante orthographique de week-end.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ewekend
- weeeknd
- weekedn
- weekendd
- weekennd
- weekkend
- weekned
- wekeend
- wekend
- wweekend
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of weekend - 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.
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 "weekend", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).