Arcole
The verdict
“Arcole” is uncommon French (frequency #57,754 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,754
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune d’Italie de la province de Vérone dans la région de Vénétie.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Arcole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,754 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Arcole” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Arcole is uncommon French at frequency #57,754 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Arcole, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Arcole, spelled A-R-C-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1Commune d’Italie de la province de Vérone dans la région de Vénétie.
- 2Bataille du pont d'Arcole, victoire emblématique de Napoléon Ier, remportée à proximité de cette commune.
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 “Arcole”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-R-C-O-L-E - 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.