Arcueil

/\aʁ.kœj\/ name

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#49,489

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Arcueil is aFrenchname. It means: Commune française, située dans le département du Val-de-Marne. Pronounced \aʁ.kœj\. Often confused with accueil.

Key facts for Arcueil
PropertyValue
HeadwordArcueil
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\aʁ.kœj\
Letters7
Frequency rank#49,489
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Arcueil in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Arcueil is 7 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \aʁ.kœj\. Corpus data places it at rank #49,489 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Arcueil, with forms such as "acrueil", "arccueil", and "arceuil". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "accueil", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Arcueil, spelled A-R-C-U-E-I-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département du Val-de-Marne.
  2. 2
    Rivière français affluent de l’Alagnon qui coule dans le département du Cantal.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acrueil,arccueil,arceuil,arcueill,arcueli,arcuiel,arrcueil,aruceil,racueil

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Arcueil

Misspelling Variants of "Arcueil"

acrueil7arccueil8arceuil7arcueill8arcueli7arcuiel7arrcueil8aruceil7
Misspelling Variants of "Arcueil"

Frequency rank: #49,489 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Arcueil"?
"Arcueil" is spelled A-R-C-U-E-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \aʁ.kœj\.
What does "Arcueil" mean?
As a name, "Arcueil" means: Commune française, située dans le département du Val-de-Marne.
What words are commonly confused with "Arcueil"?
"Arcueil" is commonly confused with "accueil". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Arcueil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arcueil" is \aʁ.kœj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arcueil" come from?
"Arcueil" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.