francis
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The verdict
“francis” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,284. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,284
- frequency rank, German
- 3,474
- “F” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Francium
Corpus desk
Index DE-francis · francis · German
francis · rank #10,284 · 11 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,284
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,474
- PHOTO-FINISH Fraktionen
Nearest frequency peer: Fraktionen (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „francis“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Feuchtigkeit
Feuchtigkeit
89,720 corpus weight
- FH
FH
89,719 corpus weight
- Fraktionen
Fraktionen
89,718 corpus weight
- francis
francis
89,717 corpus weight
- Friedens
Friedens
89,716 corpus weight
- gefälligst
gefälligst
89,715 corpus weight
What this shows „francis“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
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 | francis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,284 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „francis“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around francis (IPA […]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,284 among 3,474 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Francium".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for francis, with forms such as "farncis", "ffrancis", and "fracnis". 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, "frans", "franco", "Francs", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is francis, spelled F-R-A-N-C-I-S.
Definition
- 1Francium
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- farncis
- ffrancis
- fracnis
- franccis
- franciss
- francsi
- franics
- franncis
- frnacis
- frrancis
- rfancis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of francis - 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 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "francis", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).