mademoiselle
[mad.mwa.zɛl]
The verdict
“mademoiselle” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #47,921. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,921
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 36,142
- “M” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Señorita (vocativo). Se utiliza en presencia de la persona aludida, caso contrario se dice "demoiselle".
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mademoiselle |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [mad.mwa.zɛl] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #47,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mademoiselle” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around mademoiselle (IPA [mad.mwa.zɛl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,921 among 36,142 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Señorita (vocativo). Se utiliza en presencia de la persona aludida, caso contrario se dice "demoiselle".".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for mademoiselle, with forms such as "amdemoiselle", "maddemoiselle", and "mademioselle". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is mademoiselle, spelled M-A-D-E-M-O-I-S-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Señorita (vocativo). Se utiliza en presencia de la persona aludida, caso contrario se dice "demoiselle".
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amdemoiselle
- maddemoiselle
- mademioselle
- mademmoiselle
- mademoicelle
- mademoieslle
- mademoisele
- mademoiselel
- mademoislele
- mademoisselle
- mademosielle
- madeomiselle
- madmeoiselle
- maedmoiselle
- mdaemoiselle
- mmademoiselle
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mademoiselle - 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 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “mademoiselle”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is M-A-D-E-M-O-I-S-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [mad.mwa.zɛl] (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.