Bhoutan
\bu.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“Bhoutan” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,145. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,145
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pays d’Asie, entouré par la Chine (Tibet) au nord et l’Inde au sud, dont la capitale est Thimphou et la langue officielle le dzongkha.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bhoutan · Bhoutan · French
Bhoutan · rank #41,145 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,145
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Bezos
Nearest frequency peer: Bezos (-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 « Bhoutan »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Berck
Berck
58,859 corpus weight
- Bermuda
Bermuda
58,858 corpus weight
- Bezos
Bezos
58,857 corpus weight
- Bhoutan
Bhoutan
58,856 corpus weight
- biologiquem…
biologiquement
58,855 corpus weight
- blow
blow
58,854 corpus weight
What this shows « Bhoutan » 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 | Bhoutan |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bu.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #41,145 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Bhoutan »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Bhoutan (IPA \bu.tɑ̃\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #41,145 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pays d’Asie, entouré par la Chine (Tibet) au nord et l’Inde au sud, dont la capitale est Thimphou et la langue officielle le dzongkha.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bhoutan, with forms such as "bbhoutan", "bhhoutan", and "bhotuan". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "bouton", "boutin", "boucan", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Bhoutan, spelled B-H-O-U-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Pays d’Asie, entouré par la Chine (Tibet) au nord et l’Inde au sud, dont la capitale est Thimphou et la langue officielle le dzongkha.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Bhoutan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les trois grandes chaînes de la Haute-Asie ressemblent à l’Océan ; elles séparent des races d’hommes et de grandes religions. L’Himalaya entier, moins le Bhoutan, le Sikhim et le Cachemir, est habité par des Hindous qui, nous devons le dire, ne se sont pas conservés aussi purs de tout mélange que leurs frères des diverses castes dans l’Inde propre.
Le Thibet oriental, le Bhoutan, situé dans la portion orientale de l’Himalaya, le Turkestan de Kachgard, et les provinces qui s’étendent à l’est de cette dernière contrée appartiennent à la Chine, qui a su jusqu’à présent soustraire tous ces pays à l’influence de l’Europe, au grand dommage de la géographie et de bien d’autres choses. Heureusement nous avo…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbhoutan
- bhhoutan
- bhotuan
- bhouatn
- bhoutann
- bhoutna
- bhouttan
- bhuotan
- bohutan
- hboutan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bhoutan - 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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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).