Albrighton
/ɔːlˈbɹaɪtən/
"albrighton" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Albrighton” is an uncommon English word, ranked #95,671 in English word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #95,671
- frequency rank, English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A large village and civil parish in eastern Shropshire, England, formerly in the old Bridgnorth district (OS grid ref SJ8104).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Albrighton |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | /ɔːlˈbɹaɪtən/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #95,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Albrighton” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for Albrighton is 10 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɔːlˈbɹaɪtən/. Corpus data places it at rank #95,671 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Albrighton in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is Albrighton, spelled A-L-B-R-I-G-H-T-O-N.
Definition
- 1A large village and civil parish in eastern Shropshire, England, formerly in the old Bridgnorth district (OS grid ref SJ8104).
- 2A small village in Pimhill parish, north of Shrewsbury, Shropshire (the parish is better known as Bomere Heath and District) (OS grid ref SJ4918).
- 3A surname.
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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Using “Albrighton”
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- The one correct English spelling is A-L-B-R-I-G-H-T-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɔːlˈbɹaɪtən/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.