Carlton
The verdict
“Carlton” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,473. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,473
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-carlton · Carlton · French
Carlton · rank #28,473 · 11 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,473
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cardiovascula…
Nearest frequency peer: cardiovasculaires (-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 « Carlton »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cafetière
cafetière
71,531 corpus weight
- canots
canots
71,530 corpus weight
- cardiovascu…
cardiovasculaires
71,529 corpus weight
- Carlton
Carlton
71,528 corpus weight
- Carmel
Carmel
71,527 corpus weight
- carnivores
carnivores
71,526 corpus weight
What this shows « Carlton » 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 | Carlton |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #28,473 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Carlton »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Carlton, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,473 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Carlton, with forms such as "acrlton", "calrton", and "carllton". 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. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "caron", "caton", "carton", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Carlton, spelled C-A-R-L-T-O-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Carlton appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vanessa Carlton.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acrlton
- calrton
- carllton
- carlotn
- carltno
- carltonn
- carltton
- carrlton
- cartlon
- ccarlton
- cralton
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Carlton - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Carlton", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).