Alexandre
"alexandre" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Alexandre” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #26,325. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,325
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A male given name from French or Portuguese, equivalent to English Alexander.
Corpus desk
Index EN-alexandre · Alexandre · English
Alexandre · rank #26,325 · 12 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,325
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH alchemist
Nearest frequency peer: alchemist (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Alexandre”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Ahn
Ahn
73,679 corpus weight
- airliner
airliner
73,678 corpus weight
- alchemist
alchemist
73,677 corpus weight
- Alexandre
Alexandre
73,676 corpus weight
- alfa
alfa
73,675 corpus weight
- allegory
allegory
73,674 corpus weight
What this shows “Alexandre” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the 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 | Alexandre |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,325 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Alexandre”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Alexandre, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #26,325 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "A male given name from French or Portuguese, equivalent to English Alexander.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Alexandre, with forms such as "aelxandre", "aleaxndre", and "alexadnre". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Alexandria", "Alexander", "Alexandra", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from French Alexandre and Portuguese Alexandre. The correct English form is Alexandre, spelled A-L-E-X-A-N-D-R-E.
Definition
- 1A male given name from French or Portuguese, equivalent to English Alexander.
Etymology
Borrowed from French Alexandre and Portuguese Alexandre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aelxandre
- aleaxndre
- alexadnre
- alexanddre
- alexandrre
- alexanndre
- alexanrde
- alexnadre
- alexxandre
- allexandre
- alxeandre
- laexandre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Alexandre - 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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Alexandre", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).