amador
The verdict
“amador” is uncommon French (frequency #69,579 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,579
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Aimant, amoureux.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amador |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #69,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “amador” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
amador is uncommon French at frequency #69,579 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aimant, amoureux.".
No misspelling variants are generated for amador in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 amador, spelled A-M-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1Aimant, amoureux.
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 “amador”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-M-A-D-O-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.