Breslau
\bʁɛs.law\
The verdict
“Breslau” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,193. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,193
- frequency rank, French
- 227,490
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom allemand de Vratislavie (Wrocław).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Breslau |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bʁɛs.law\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #47,193 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Breslau” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Breslau (IPA \bʁɛs.law\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #47,193 among 227,490 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom allemand de Vratislavie (Wrocław).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Breslau, with forms such as "bbreslau", "berslau", and "brelsau". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Breslau, spelled B-R-E-S-L-A-U.
Definition
- 1Nom allemand de Vratislavie (Wrocław).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbreslau
- berslau
- brelsau
- bresalu
- bresllau
- breslua
- bresslau
- brreslau
- brselau
- rbeslau
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Breslau - 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 “Breslau”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-R-E-S-L-A-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bʁɛs.law\ (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.