Cyrille
\si.ʁil\
The verdict
“Cyrille” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,413. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,413
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cyrille · Cyrille · French
Cyrille · rank #20,413 · 9 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,413
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH culminant
Nearest frequency peer: culminant (-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 « Cyrille »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- croquer
croquer
79,591 corpus weight
- culminant
culminant
79,589 corpus weight
- Cyrille
Cyrille
79,588 corpus weight
- Dawson
Dawson
79,587 corpus weight
- descriptif
descriptif
79,586 corpus weight
- designers
designers
79,585 corpus weight
What this shows « Cyrille » 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 | Cyrille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \si.ʁil\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #20,413 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Cyrille »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Cyrille (IPA \si.ʁil\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #20,413 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cyrille, with forms such as "ccyrille", "cryille", and "cyirlle". 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. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Cyril", "caille", "crible", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Cyrille, spelled C-Y-R-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Cyrille appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’État se contente d’organiser la pénurie, soupire Cyrille Godfroid, secrétaire général de ce syndicat.
« La saison dernière, six ou sept joueurs se sont blessés sur le terrain B », n’oublie pas Cyrille Grenier, coach principal.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccyrille
- cryille
- cyirlle
- cyrile
- cyrilel
- cyrlile
- cyrrille
- cyyrille
- ycrille
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Cyrille - 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 "Cyrille", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).