aler
The verdict
“aler” is uncommon French (frequency #74,534 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,534
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Aller.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,534 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “aler” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
aler is uncommon French at frequency #74,534 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for aler in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is aler, spelled A-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Aller.
- 2Bouger, s’en aller.
- 3Se perdre.
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 “aler”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.