Augsbourg
The verdict
“Augsbourg” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #30,911 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #30,911
- frequency rank, French
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ville, commune et arrondissement d’Allemagne, située dans le Land de Bavière, chef-lieu du district de Souabe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Augsbourg |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #30,911 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Augsbourg” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Augsbourg is 9 letters long, classified as a proper noun. Corpus data places it at rank #30,911 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ville, commune et arrondissement d’Allemagne, située dans le Land de Bavière, chef-lieu du district de Souabe.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Augsbourg, with forms such as "agusbourg", "augbsourg", and "auggsbourg". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Augsbourg, spelled A-U-G-S-B-O-U-R-G.
Definition
- 1Ville, commune et arrondissement d’Allemagne, située dans le Land de Bavière, chef-lieu du district de Souabe.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: agusbourg,augbsourg,auggsbourg,augsbbourg,augsborug,augsbougr,augsbourgg,augsbourrg,augsbuorg,augsoburg,augssbourg,ausgbourg,uagsbourg
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Augsbourg - 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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Using “Augsbourg”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-U-G-S-B-O-U-R-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.