Belleville
The verdict
“Belleville” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,645. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,645
- frequency rank, French
- 227,490
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom de famille.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Belleville |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #20,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Belleville” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Belleville, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #20,645 among 227,490 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Belleville, with forms such as "bbelleville", "belelville", and "beleville". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Belleville, spelled B-E-L-L-E-V-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbelleville
- belelville
- beleville
- belleivlle
- bellevile
- bellevilel
- bellevlile
- bellevville
- bellveille
- bleleville
- eblleville
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Belleville - 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 “Belleville”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-E-L-L-E-V-I-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.