Aceh
"aceh" is a 4-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Aceh” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #45,770) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #45,770
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 3
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A special autonomous province of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra.
Corpus desk
Index EN-aceh · Aceh · English
Aceh · rank #45,770 · 3 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,770
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 3 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH acceptability
Nearest frequency peer: acceptability (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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 neighbours of confusable “Aceh”
Peers at similar corpus weight, separate from look-alike pairs below
- Aar
Aar
54,233 corpus weight
- acceptabili…
acceptability
54,232 corpus weight
- Aceh
Aceh
54,231 corpus weight
- alb
alb
54,225 corpus weight
- alcove
alcove
54,224 corpus weight
- Alger
Alger
54,223 corpus weight
What this shows Bars place “Aceh” against nearest ranked English headwords, not a reprint of the confusable-pair desk.
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 | Aceh |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #45,770 |
| Misspellings tracked | 3 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Corpus rank beside confusables of “Aceh”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for Aceh is neighbouring look-alikes ("ah", "AE", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun. Frequency #45,770 among 3,931 “A” headwords. 2 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
Our generated misspelling index lists 3 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aceh, with forms such as "acceh", "acehh", and "caeh". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ah", "AE", "are", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Indonesian Aceh, Acehnese Acèh. The correct English form is Aceh, spelled A-C-E-H.
Definition
- 1A special autonomous province of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra.
- 2The Acehnese language.
Etymology
From Indonesian Aceh, Acehnese Acèh.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acceh
- acehh
- caeh
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aceh - 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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).