Beaupréau
\bo.pʁo\
The verdict
“Beaupréau” is uncommon French (frequency #97,696 among 227,490 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,696
- frequency rank, French
- 227,490
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Village et ancienne commune française, située dans le département de Maine-et-Loire intégrée dans la commune de Beaupréau-en-Mauges en janvier 2016.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Beaupréau |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bo.pʁo\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,696 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Beaupréau” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Beaupréau is uncommon French at frequency #97,696 among 227,490 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \bo.pʁo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Village et ancienne commune française, située dans le département de Maine-et-Loire intégrée dans la commune de Beaupréau-en-Mauges en janvier 2016.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Beaupréau in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Beaupréau, spelled B-E-A-U-P-R-É-A-U.
Definition
- 1Village et ancienne commune française, située dans le département de Maine-et-Loire intégrée dans la commune de Beaupréau-en-Mauges en janvier 2016.
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 “Beaupréau”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-E-A-U-P-R-É-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bo.pʁo\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.