Bahreïn
\ba.ʁɛjn\
The verdict
“Bahreïn” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #23,774 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #23,774
- frequency rank, French
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pays insulaire du golfe Persique dont la capitale est Manama.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bahreïn |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁɛjn\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #23,774 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Bahreïn” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Bahreïn is 7 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ba.ʁɛjn\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,774 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pays insulaire du golfe Persique dont la capitale est Manama.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bahreïn, with forms such as "abhreïn", "baherïn", and "bahhreïn". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Bahreïn, spelled B-A-H-R-E-Ï-N.
Definition
- 1Pays insulaire du golfe Persique dont la capitale est Manama.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abhreïn,baherïn,bahhreïn,bahrenï,bahreïnn,bahrreïn,bahrïen,barheïn,bbahreïn,bhareïn
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bahreïn - 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.
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 “Bahreïn”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-A-H-R-E-Ï-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ba.ʁɛjn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.