Berlusconi

\bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\

/\bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\/ name

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The verdict

“Berlusconi” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,123. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,123
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille italien.

Corpus desk

Index FR-berlusconi · Berlusconi · French

Berlusconi · rank #24,123 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,123
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH Beckham

Nearest frequency peer: Beckham (-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 « Berlusconi »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Berlusconi » 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
Key facts for Berlusconi
PropertyValue
HeadwordBerlusconi
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\
Letters10
Frequency rank#24,123
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Berlusconi »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Berlusconise place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Beckham » (#24,122), « Bertin » (#24,124), « bavard » (#24,121). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « Berlusconi » est au #24,123. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Berlusconi (IPA \bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #24,123 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille italien.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Berlusconi, with forms such as "bberlusconi", "belrusconi", and "berllusconi". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Berlusconi, spelled B-E-R-L-U-S-C-O-N-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille italien.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. En mai 2001, les Italiens, se sentant trahis par une gauche qui n’a pas su effacer les tares de l’ancien système, donnent la majorité à la coalition que conduit Silvio Berlusconi.
  2. Ils ont de grandes chances de remporter l’élection via une coalition des droites, menée avec l’ancien président du Conseil, Silvio Berlusconi, et Matteo Salvini.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bberlusconi
  • belrusconi
  • berllusconi
  • berlsuconi
  • berlucsoni
  • berluscconi
  • berluscnoi
  • berluscoin
  • berlusconni
  • berlusocni
  • berlussconi
  • berrlusconi
  • berulsconi
  • brelusconi
  • ebrlusconi

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Berlusconi - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bberlusconi1belrusconi2berllusconi1berlsuconi2berlucsoni2berluscconi1berluscnoi2berluscoin2
Edit distance from "Berlusconi"

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 "Berlusconi"?
"Berlusconi" is spelled B-E-R-L-U-S-C-O-N-I. The IPA pronunciation is \bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\.
What does "Berlusconi" mean?
As a proper noun, "Berlusconi" means: Nom de famille italien.
What are common misspellings of "Berlusconi"?
Common misspellings include "bberlusconi", "belrusconi", "berllusconi", "berlsuconi", "berlucsoni". The correct spelling is "Berlusconi".
How do you pronounce "Berlusconi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Berlusconi" is \bɛʁ.lys.ko.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list