beach
\bitʃ\
The verdict
“beach” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,152. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,152
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - port d’embarquement et de débarquement de passagers ou de marchandises.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beach · beach · French
beach · rank #7,152 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,152
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bay
Nearest frequency peer: bay (-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 « beach »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- autobus
autobus
92,852 corpus weight
- autorisée
autorisée
92,851 corpus weight
- bay
bay
92,850 corpus weight
- beach
beach
92,849 corpus weight
- bouches
bouches
92,848 corpus weight
- boxe
boxe
92,847 corpus weight
What this shows « beach » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | beach |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bitʃ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #7,152 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « beach »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around beach (IPA \bitʃ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,152 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "port d’embarquement et de débarquement de passagers ou de marchandises.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for beach, with forms such as "baech", "bbeach", and "beacch". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "bec", "beau", "beth", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is beach, spelled B-E-A-C-H.
Definition
- 1port d’embarquement et de débarquement de passagers ou de marchandises.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beach appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La fermeture de ce beach avait fait suite à la décision du gouvernement du Congo-Brazzaville de fermer le trafic entre Kinshasa et Brazzaville, dans le cadre de la célébration des festivités du cinquantenaire.
C’est ainsi qu’elles ont décidé d’embarquer leurs marchandises dans des pirogues motorisés qui desservent les beachs privés entre les deux rives du fleuve Congo.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- baech
- bbeach
- beacch
- beachh
- beahc
- becah
- ebach
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of beach - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beach", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).