Autriche

/\o.tʁiʃ\/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,593

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Autriche is aFrenchname. It means: Pays d’Europe centrale, entouré au nord-ouest par l’Allemagne, au nord par la République tchèque, à l’est par la Slovaquie et la Hongrie, au sudr la Slovénie, au sud-ouest par l’Italie, et à l’oues... Pronounced \o.tʁiʃ\. It ranks #3,593 in French word frequency. Often confused with autruche and autruches.

Key facts for Autriche
PropertyValue
HeadwordAutriche
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\o.tʁiʃ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,593
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Autriche is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \o.tʁiʃ\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,593 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Autriche, with forms such as "aturiche", "aurtiche", and "autirche". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "autruche", "autruches", "Autrichien", and more, 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 Autriche, spelled A-U-T-R-I-C-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pays d’Europe centrale, entouré au nord-ouest par l’Allemagne, au nord par la République tchèque, à l’est par la Slovaquie et la Hongrie, au sudr la Slovénie, au sud-ouest par l’Italie, et à l’ouest par la Suisse et le Liechtenstein. Sa capitale est Vienne.
  2. 2
    Gouvernement de ce pays.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aturiche,aurtiche,autirche,autrcihe,autricche,autriceh,autrichhe,autrihce,autrriche,auttriche,uatriche

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Autriche

Misspelling Variants of "Autriche"

aturiche8aurtiche8autirche8autrcihe8autricche9autriceh8autrichhe9autrihce8
Misspelling Variants of "Autriche"

Frequency rank: #3,593 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Autriche"?
"Autriche" is spelled A-U-T-R-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is \o.tʁiʃ\.
What does "Autriche" mean?
As a name, "Autriche" means: Pays d’Europe centrale, entouré au nord-ouest par l’Allemagne, au nord par la République tchèque, à l’est par la Slovaquie et la Hongrie, au sudr la Slovénie, au sud-ouest par l’Italie, et à l’oues...
What words are commonly confused with "Autriche"?
"Autriche" is commonly confused with "autruche", "autruches", "Autrichien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Autriche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Autriche" is \o.tʁiʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Autriche" come from?
"Autriche" 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.