Abitibi

\a.bi.ti.bi\

/\a.bi.ti.bi\/ name

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The verdict

“Abitibi” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,906. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,906
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Municipalité régionale de comté de la province de Québec, dans la région administrative de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue, créée le 1ᵉʳ janvier 1983.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abitibi · Abitibi · French

Abitibi · rank #20,906 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,906
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH 3DS

Nearest frequency peer: 3DS (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Abitibi »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Abitibi » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Abitibi
PropertyValue
HeadwordAbitibi
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\a.bi.ti.bi\
Letters7
Frequency rank#20,906
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Abitibi »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Abitibise place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « 3DS » (#20,905), « abondantes » (#20,907), « 2d » (#20,904). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Abitibi » est au #20,906. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Abitibi (IPA \a.bi.ti.bi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #20,906 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Abitibi, with forms such as "abbitibi", "abiitbi", and "abitbii". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Abitibi, spelled A-B-I-T-I-B-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Municipalité régionale de comté de la province de Québec, dans la région administrative de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue, créée le 1ᵉʳ janvier 1983.
  2. 2
    Région naturelle et historique du Canada partagée entre le Québec et l’Ontario.
  3. 3
    Lac situé à cheval sur la frontière entre le Québec et l’Ontario.
  4. 4
    Rivière du nord-est de l’Ontario au Canada.
  5. 5
    Ancien territoire canadien créé en 1898.
  6. 6
    Ancien comté municipal du Québec ayant existé de 1916 à 1983.
  7. 7
    Ancien district électoral du Québec ayant existé de 1922 à 1944.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Abitibi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les habitats propices pour le caribou forestier se font plutôt rares au sud de Val-d’Or, en Abitibi, selon un rapport scientifique dévoilé par le Conseil de la nation Anishnabe de Lac-Simon.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbitibi
  • abiitbi
  • abitbii
  • abitibbi
  • abitiib
  • abittibi
  • abtiibi
  • aibtibi
  • baitibi

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Abitibi - 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.

abbitibi1abiitbi2abitbii2abitibbi1abitiib2abittibi1abtiibi2aibtibi2
Edit distance from "Abitibi"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Abitibi"?
"Abitibi" is spelled A-B-I-T-I-B-I. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bi.ti.bi\.
What does "Abitibi" mean?
As a proper noun, "Abitibi" means: Municipalité régionale de comté de la province de Québec, dans la région administrative de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue, créée le 1ᵉʳ janvier 1983.
What are common misspellings of "Abitibi"?
Common misspellings include "abbitibi", "abiitbi", "abitbii", "abitibbi", "abitiib". The correct spelling is "Abitibi".
How do you pronounce "Abitibi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Abitibi" is \a.bi.ti.bi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Abitibi" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Abitibi", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

apparues9 variantsvieillit9 variantsathées9 variantsvanité9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list