Aurélie
\ɔ.ʁe.li\
The verdict
“Aurélie” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #11,713 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #11,713
- frequency rank, French
- 7
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Aurélie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɔ.ʁe.li\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,713 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Aurélie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Aurélie is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɔ.ʁe.li\. Corpus data places it at rank #11,713 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Prénom féminin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Aurélie, with forms such as "aruélie", "aurelie", and "aurléie". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "aurélien", "Aurel", "amélie", 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 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 Aurélie, spelled A-U-R-É-L-I-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aruélie,aurelie,aurléie,aurrélie,auréile,aurélei,auréllie,auérlie,uarélie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Aurélie - 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 “Aurélie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-U-R-É-L-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɔ.ʁe.li\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “aurélien” - see the side-by-side comparison. Aurélie vs aurélien
- 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.