bath

\bat\

/\bat\/ adj

The verdict

“bath” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,486. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,486
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Super ; bon ; agréable.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bath · bath · French

bath · rank #30,486 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,486
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH barricade

Nearest frequency peer: barricade (-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 « bath »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « bath » 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).

bath vs BT
0% similar
bath vs BH
0% similar
bath vs but
50% similar

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

Key facts for bath
PropertyValue
Headwordbath
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\bat\
Letters4
Frequency rank#30,486
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bath »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).bathse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « barricade » (#30,485), « battra » (#30,487), « baises » (#30,484). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « bath » est au #30,486. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around bath (IPA \bat\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,486 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Super ; bon ; agréable.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for bath, with forms such as "abth", "baht", and "bathh". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "BT", "BH", "but", and more, 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 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 bath, spelled B-A-T-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Super ; bon ; agréable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. – C’est rien bath ! – Mince alors, on en a de la chance !
  2. – Je suis content… Et toi, Polyte, t’as plus mal au pied ? – Ah ! non ! … C’est trop bath !

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abth
  • baht
  • bathh
  • batth
  • bbath
  • btah

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bath - 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.

abth2baht2bathh1batth1bbath1btah2
Edit distance from "bath"

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 "bath"?
"bath" is spelled B-A-T-H. The IPA pronunciation is \bat\.
What does "bath" mean?
As an adjective, "bath" means: Super ; bon ; agréable.
What words are commonly confused with "bath"?
"bath" is commonly confused with "BT", "BH", "but". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "bath"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bath" is \bat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bath" come from?
"bath" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bath", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list