Beauregard

/ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/

//ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd// name

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"beauregard" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Beauregard” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #43,049. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,049
frequency rank, English
31,241
“B” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A surname from French.

Key facts for Beauregard
PropertyValue
HeadwordBeauregard
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/
Letters10
Frequency rank#43,049
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Beauregard” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Beauregard lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Beauregard (IPA /ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #43,049 among 31,241 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Beauregard, with forms such as "baeuregard", "bbeauregard", and "bearuegard". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From French Beauregard. The correct English form is Beauregard, spelled B-E-A-U-R-E-G-A-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    A surname from French.
  2. 2
    A male given name.
  3. 3
    A placename

Etymology

From French Beauregard.

This word in other languages

Beauregard(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baeuregard
  • bbeauregard
  • bearuegard
  • beauergard
  • beaureagrd
  • beauregadr
  • beauregardd
  • beauregarrd
  • beaureggard
  • beauregrad
  • beaurgeard
  • beaurregard
  • beuaregard
  • ebauregard

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Beauregard - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

baeuregard2bbeauregard1bearuegard2beauergard2beaureagrd2beauregadr2beauregardd1beauregarrd1
Edit distance from "Beauregard"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Beauregard"?
"Beauregard" is spelled B-E-A-U-R-E-G-A-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/.
What does "Beauregard" mean?
As a proper noun, "Beauregard" means: A surname from French.
What are common misspellings of "Beauregard"?
Common misspellings include "baeuregard", "bbeauregard", "bearuegard", "beauergard", "beaureagrd". The correct spelling is "Beauregard".
How do you pronounce "Beauregard"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Beauregard" is /ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Beauregard"?
From French Beauregard. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “Beauregard”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is B-E-A-U-R-E-G-A-R-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈboʊɹəɡɑɹd/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list