Arthaud

name

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The verdict

“Arthaud” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,125. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,125
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-arthaud · Arthaud · French

Arthaud · rank #33,125 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,125
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH articulée

Nearest frequency peer: articulée (+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 « Arthaud »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Arthaud » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Arthaud vs Arthur
71% similar
Arthaud vs Arnaud
71% similar
Arthaud vs Artaud
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Arthaud
PropertyValue
HeadwordArthaud
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,125
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Arthaud »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Arthaudse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « articulée » (#33,126), « Artaud » (#33,123), « assainir » (#33,127). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Arthaud » est au #33,125. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Arthaud, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #33,125 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Arthaud, with forms such as "arhtaud", "arrthaud", and "artahud". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Arthur", "Arnaud", "Artaud", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Arthaud, spelled A-R-T-H-A-U-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Arthaud appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En clôture, « Flo », de Géraldine Danon, racontera le parcours de la navigatrice Florence Arthaud, première femme victorieuse de la Route du Rhum en 1990, sous les traits de l’actrice Stéphane Caillard (vue dans la série « Marseille » sur Netflix).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arhtaud
  • arrthaud
  • artahud
  • arthadu
  • arthaudd
  • arthhaud
  • arthuad
  • artthaud
  • atrhaud
  • rathaud

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Arthaud - 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.

arhtaud2arrthaud1artahud2arthadu2arthaudd1arthhaud1arthuad2artthaud1
Edit distance from "Arthaud"

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

How do you spell "Arthaud"?
"Arthaud" is spelled A-R-T-H-A-U-D.
What does "Arthaud" mean?
As a proper noun, "Arthaud" means: Nom de famille.
What words are commonly confused with "Arthaud"?
"Arthaud" is commonly confused with "Arthur", "Arnaud", "Artaud". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Arthaud" come from?
"Arthaud" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Arthaud", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

assumant10 variantsboisées10 variantsépauler10 variantscautionne10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list