# Chevrolet

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˌʃɛvɹəˈleɪ/ · frequency rank #12,562

## Definitions
1. A brand of automobile, originally independent and long since a part of GM.
2. A surname from French.

## Etymology
From French Chevrolet. The car company was named after its founder Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941).

## Common misspellings (14)
`cchevrolet`, `cehvrolet`, `chervolet`, `chevorlet`, `chevrloet`, `chevroelt`, `chevrolett`, `chevrollet`, `chevrolte`, `chevrrolet`, `chevvrolet`, `chhevrolet`, `chverolet`, `hcevrolet`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chevrolet