archiduc
\aʁ.ʃi.dyk\
The verdict
“archiduc” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,103. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,103
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Titre de dignité des princes et des princesses de l’ancienne maison d’Autriche.
Corpus desk
Index FR-archiduc · archiduc · French
archiduc · rank #24,103 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,103
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aperçue
Nearest frequency peer: aperçue (-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 « archiduc »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Annette
Annette
75,901 corpus weight
- Apache
Apache
75,900 corpus weight
- aperçue
aperçue
75,899 corpus weight
- archiduc
archiduc
75,898 corpus weight
- argentins
argentins
75,897 corpus weight
- arriverais
arriverais
75,896 corpus weight
What this shows « archiduc » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | archiduc |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʁ.ʃi.dyk\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #24,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « archiduc »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around archiduc (IPA \aʁ.ʃi.dyk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,103 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Titre de dignité des princes et des princesses de l’ancienne maison d’Autriche.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for archiduc, with forms such as "acrhiduc", "arcchiduc", and "archdiuc". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 archiduc, spelled A-R-C-H-I-D-U-C.
Definition
- 1Titre de dignité des princes et des princesses de l’ancienne maison d’Autriche.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how archiduc appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’archiduc Jean Salvator était prêt malgré tout, au nom de leur amitié à lui apporter son soutien, mais encore fallait-il que l’empereur le rétablisse dans son grade et commandement.
Graz était la capitale de la Styrie, ce lui fut une occasion nouvelle d’étaler son érudition, parlant des Babenberg, prédécesseurs des Habsbourg, et de cet archiduc Johann qui aima tant Anna Plochi, la fille du maître de poste d’Aussee.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acrhiduc
- arcchiduc
- archdiuc
- archhiduc
- archidcu
- archidduc
- archiducc
- archiudc
- arcihduc
- arhciduc
- arrchiduc
- rachiduc
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of archiduc - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).