Ayrault

\e.ʁo\

/\e.ʁo\/ name

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The verdict

“Ayrault” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,860. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,860
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 français.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ayrault · Ayrault · French

Ayrault · rank #21,860 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,860
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH axa

Nearest frequency peer: axa (-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 « Ayrault »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Ayrault » 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).

Ayrault vs Hérault
71% similar
Ayrault vs Arnault
71% similar
Ayrault vs assault
57% similar

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

Key facts for Ayrault
PropertyValue
HeadwordAyrault
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\e.ʁo\
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,860
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Ayrault »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « axa » (#21,859), « aération » (#21,861), « B1 » (#21,862). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Ayrault » est au #21,860. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Ayrault (IPA \e.ʁo\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #21,860 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille français.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ayrault, with forms such as "aryault", "ayarult", and "ayralut". 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, "Hérault", "Arnault", "assault", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Ayrault, spelled A-Y-R-A-U-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille français.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Pierre Ayrault, son second fils, succéda aux vertus et à la charge de son père, et faut président en la sénéchaussé d’Angers, conseiller de ville, et maire.
  2. Le dir cab de Monsieur Ayrault était conseiller de Monsieur Jospin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aryault
  • ayarult
  • ayralut
  • ayraullt
  • ayraultt
  • ayrautl
  • ayrrault
  • ayrualt
  • ayyrault
  • yarault

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ayrault - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aryault2ayarult2ayralut2ayraullt1ayraultt1ayrautl2ayrrault1ayrualt2
Edit distance from "Ayrault"

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 "Ayrault"?
"Ayrault" is spelled A-Y-R-A-U-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ʁo\.
What does "Ayrault" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ayrault" means: Nom de famille français.
What words are commonly confused with "Ayrault"?
"Ayrault" is commonly confused with "Hérault", "Arnault", "assault". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Ayrault"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ayrault" is \e.ʁo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ayrault" come from?
"Ayrault" 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 "Ayrault", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list