Charolles
\ʃa.ʁɔl\
The verdict
“Charolles” is uncommon French (frequency #78,255 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,255
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de Saône-et-Loire.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Charolles |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʃa.ʁɔl\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,255 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Charolles” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Charolles is uncommon French at frequency #78,255 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʃa.ʁɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Charolles, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Charolles, spelled C-H-A-R-O-L-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de Saône-et-Loire.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département de Saône-et-Loire.
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 “Charolles”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-R-O-L-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʃa.ʁɔl\ (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.