whiskys
\wis.ki\
The verdict
“whiskys” is uncommon French (frequency #91,296 among 27,995 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,296
- frequency rank, French
- 27,995
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de whisky.
Corpus desk
Index FR-whiskys · whiskys · French
whiskys · rank #91,296 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,296
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 27,995
- PHOTO-FINISH Wimereux
Nearest frequency peer: Wimereux (+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 “whiskys”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- wander
wander
8,712 corpus weight
- wanderlust
wanderlust
8,711 corpus weight
- webmail
webmail
8,709 corpus weight
- whiskys
whiskys
8,705 corpus weight
- Wimereux
Wimereux
8,704 corpus weight
- Wut
Wut
8,702 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “whiskys” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | whiskys |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \wis.ki\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #91,296 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “whiskys” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
whiskys is uncommon French at frequency #91,296 among 27,995 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \wis.ki\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de whisky.".
Zero misspellings are on record for whiskys in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 whiskys, spelled W-H-I-S-K-Y-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de whisky.
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 May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.