amato
\aˈma.to\
The verdict
“amato” is uncommon French (frequency #57,740 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,740
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Celui qui est aimé.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amato |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aˈma.to\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,740 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “amato” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
amato is uncommon French at frequency #57,740 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \aˈma.to\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celui qui est aimé.".
No misspelling variants are generated for amato in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
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 amato, spelled A-M-A-T-O.
Definition
- 1Celui qui est aimé.
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 “amato”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-M-A-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \aˈma.to\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.