agrippa
\a.ɡʁi.pa\
The verdict
“agrippa” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #31,809 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #31,809
- frequency rank, French
- 7
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de agripper.
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 | agrippa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ɡʁi.pa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #31,809 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “agrippa” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for agrippa is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ɡʁi.pa\. Corpus data places it at rank #31,809 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de agripper.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for agrippa, with forms such as "aggrippa", "agirppa", and "agripa". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "agripper", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 agrippa, spelled A-G-R-I-P-P-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de agripper.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aggrippa,agirppa,agripa,agripap,agrpipa,agrrippa,argippa,garippa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of agrippa - 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.
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.
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Using “agrippa”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-G-R-I-P-P-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \a.ɡʁi.pa\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “agripper” - see the side-by-side comparison. agrippa vs agripper
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.