charron
\ʃa.ʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“charron” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,735. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,735
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ouvrier qui fabrique et répare les charrettes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-charron · charron · French
charron · rank #32,735 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,735
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH charmeur
Nearest frequency peer: charmeur (-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 « charron »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- chamberlain
chamberlain
67,269 corpus weight
- charlatan
charlatan
67,268 corpus weight
- charmeur
charmeur
67,267 corpus weight
- charron
charron
67,266 corpus weight
- chastel
chastel
67,265 corpus weight
- chauffant
chauffant
67,264 corpus weight
What this shows « charron » 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 | charron |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃa.ʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #32,735 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « charron »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around charron (IPA \ʃa.ʁɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,735 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for charron, with forms such as "cahrron", "ccharron", and "charorn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "chaton", "chiron", "chevron", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 charron, spelled C-H-A-R-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Ouvrier qui fabrique et répare les charrettes.
- 2Celui qui fabrique des trains de chariots, des charrettes et de grosses voitures à traction animale, et particulièrement le cintrage et le cerclage des roues de ces véhicules.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how charron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Glaneras-tu, tout de même, toi, Godain ? dit Tonsard au garçon charron qui parlait d’un peu près à Catherine.
Il y a la forge d’un maréchal et ensuite un charron avec deux ou trois charrettes neuves.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cahrron
- ccharron
- charorn
- charrno
- charronn
- chharron
- chraron
- hcarron
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of charron - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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 (8 here; floor ≥5).