andre
The verdict
“andre” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,393. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,393
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Femme, épouse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-andre · andre · French
andre · rank #18,393 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,393
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH apaisement
Nearest frequency peer: apaisement (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “andre”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- allumée
allumée
81,611 corpus weight
- amnesty
amnesty
81,610 corpus weight
- andre
andre
81,608 corpus weight
- apaisement
apaisement
81,607 corpus weight
- apprenait
apprenait
81,606 corpus weight
- assistée
assistée
81,605 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “andre” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | andre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #18,393 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “andre” se place dans la fréquence du français
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around andre, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #18,393 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for andre, with forms such as "adnre", "anddre", and "ander". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "are", "âne", "anne", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is andre, spelled A-N-D-R-E.
Definition
- 1Femme, épouse.
- 2Dame, madame.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how andre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
andrearekin etorri da festara.
Maria Zabaleta andrea.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- adnre
- anddre
- ander
- andrre
- anndre
- anrde
- nadre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of andre - 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.
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
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "andre", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "andre". Here's where to go from here.
- "andre" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "are". View pair
- 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #18,393 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more French words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.