Amritsar
The verdict
“Amritsar” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a proper noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville de l’Inde, située au nord-ouest de l’État du Pendjab indien.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Amritsar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Amritsar” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Amritsar is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ville de l’Inde, située au nord-ouest de l’État du Pendjab indien.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Amritsar, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Amritsar, spelled A-M-R-I-T-S-A-R.
Definition
- 1Ville de l’Inde, située au nord-ouest de l’État du Pendjab indien.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Amritsar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-M-R-I-T-S-A-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.