Aubrac

\o.bʁak\

/\o.bʁak\/ name

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The verdict

“Aubrac” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,671. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,671
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-aubrac · Aubrac · French

Aubrac · rank #37,671 · 8 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,671
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH attise

Nearest frequency peer: attise (-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 « Aubrac »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Aubrac » 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).

Aubrac vs aura
50% similar
Aubrac vs aurai
50% similar
Aubrac vs auras
50% similar

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

Key facts for Aubrac
PropertyValue
HeadwordAubrac
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\o.bʁak\
Letters6
Frequency rank#37,671
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Aubrac »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « attise » (#37,670), « audimat » (#37,672), « Atlantide » (#37,669). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Aubrac » est au #37,671. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Aubrac (IPA \o.bʁak\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,671 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille français.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aubrac, with forms such as "aburac", "aubarc", and "aubbrac". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "aura", "aurai", "auras", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Aubrac, spelled A-U-B-R-A-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille français.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. « Il y a des ‘congels’… c’est très pratique », explique M. Aubrac.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aburac
  • aubarc
  • aubbrac
  • aubracc
  • aubrca
  • aubrrac
  • aurbac
  • uabrac

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aubrac - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aburac2aubarc2aubbrac1aubracc1aubrca2aubrrac1aurbac2uabrac2
Edit distance from "Aubrac"

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 "Aubrac"?
"Aubrac" is spelled A-U-B-R-A-C. The IPA pronunciation is \o.bʁak\.
What does "Aubrac" mean?
As a proper noun, "Aubrac" means: Nom de famille français.
What words are commonly confused with "Aubrac"?
"Aubrac" is commonly confused with "aura", "aurai", "auras". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Aubrac"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aubrac" is \o.bʁak\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Aubrac" come from?
"Aubrac" 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 "Aubrac", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

attise#37,670barber#37,678anyway#37,656bornée#37,696

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

assieds8 variantsarriéré8 variantsaqueuse8 variantsBeauvau8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list