Cracovie

\kʁa.kɔ.vi\

/\kʁa.kɔ.vi\/ name

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The verdict

“Cracovie” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,532. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,532
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville de Pologne, capitale de la voïvodie de Petite-Pologne, et ancienne capitale du pays (jusqu'à 1596).

Corpus desk

Index FR-cracovie · Cracovie · French

Cracovie · rank #24,532 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,532
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH cordons

Nearest frequency peer: cordons (-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 « Cracovie »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Cracovie » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cracovie
PropertyValue
HeadwordCracovie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kʁa.kɔ.vi\
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,532
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cracovie »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Cracoviese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « cordons » (#24,531), « crevette » (#24,533), « convivialité » (#24,530). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Cracovie » est au #24,532. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Cracovie (IPA \kʁa.kɔ.vi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #24,532 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ville de Pologne, capitale de la voïvodie de Petite-Pologne, et ancienne capitale du pays (jusqu'à 1596).".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cracovie, with forms such as "carcovie", "ccracovie", and "craccovie". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Cracovie, spelled C-R-A-C-O-V-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville de Pologne, capitale de la voïvodie de Petite-Pologne, et ancienne capitale du pays (jusqu'à 1596).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Cracovie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Roy Farmouth s’était installé au Grand Hôtel, dans la rue Stakowka, au cœur du vieux Cracovie, et avait retrouvé avec plaisir le charme paisible de l’ancienne capitale, épargnée par la guerre.
  2. Déjà mère de sept enfants âgés de 10 mois à 12 ans, Dominika Clarke a accouché de quintuplés, dans un hôpital de Cracovie, en Pologne.

This word in other languages

Cracow(English)Cracovia(Español)Krakau(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • carcovie
  • ccracovie
  • craccovie
  • cracoive
  • cracovei
  • cracovvie
  • cracvoie
  • craocvie
  • crcaovie
  • crracovie
  • rcacovie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cracovie - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

carcovie2ccracovie1craccovie1cracoive2cracovei2cracovvie1cracvoie2craocvie2
Edit distance from "Cracovie"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cracovie"?
"Cracovie" is spelled C-R-A-C-O-V-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁa.kɔ.vi\.
What does "Cracovie" mean?
As a proper noun, "Cracovie" means: Ville de Pologne, capitale de la voïvodie de Petite-Pologne, et ancienne capitale du pays (jusqu'à 1596).
What are common misspellings of "Cracovie"?
Common misspellings include "carcovie", "ccracovie", "craccovie", "cracoive", "cracovei". The correct spelling is "Cracovie".
How do you pronounce "Cracovie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cracovie" is \kʁa.kɔ.vi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cracovie" come from?
"Cracovie" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cracovie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

crevette#24,533colossal#24,521Dorothée#24,550droitier#24,551

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

cordons11 variantsdestiny11 variantsdiscord11 variantschefferie11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list