Alexandra

\a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\

/\a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\/ name

The verdict

“Alexandra” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,095. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,095
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin français.

Corpus desk

Index FR-alexandra · Alexandra · French

Alexandra · rank #12,095 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,095
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH aidés

Nearest frequency peer: aidés (-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 « Alexandra »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Alexandra » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Alexandra vs Alexandre
89% similar
Alexandra vs Alexandrie
80% similar
Alexandra vs Alexandria
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Alexandra
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlexandra
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,095
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Alexandra »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « aidés » (#12,094), « affrontements » (#12,093), « Annecy » (#12,097). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Alexandra » est au #12,095. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Alexandra (IPA \a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #12,095 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom féminin français.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Alexandra, with forms such as "aelxandra", "aleaxndra", and "alexadnra". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Alexandre", "Alexandrie", "Alexandria", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Alexandra, spelled A-L-E-X-A-N-D-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom féminin français.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les fruits de mer sont donc des aliments de choix pour les seniors. Ils font partie, avec les poissons, du régime « pescétarien », « régime varié et facile à adopter pour toute la famille », notent le Dʳ Alexandra Dalu, spécialiste en nutrition, et Thierry Marx, chef cuisinier, dans leur livre L’assiette santé.
  2. La finale sera aussi un duel à distance entre Beth Mead et Alexandra Popp (six buts) pour le titre de meilleure buteuse du tournoi.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aelxandra
  • aleaxndra
  • alexadnra
  • alexandar
  • alexanddra
  • alexandrra
  • alexanndra
  • alexanrda
  • alexnadra
  • alexxandra
  • allexandra
  • alxeandra
  • laexandra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aelxandra2aleaxndra2alexadnra2alexandar2alexanddra1alexandrra1alexanndra1alexanrda2
Edit distance from "Alexandra"

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 "Alexandra"?
"Alexandra" is spelled A-L-E-X-A-N-D-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is \a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\.
What does "Alexandra" mean?
As a proper noun, "Alexandra" means: Prénom féminin français.
What words are commonly confused with "Alexandra"?
"Alexandra" is commonly confused with "Alexandre", "Alexandrie", "Alexandria". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Alexandra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Alexandra" is \a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Alexandra" come from?
"Alexandra" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list