diaspora

\djas.pɔ.ʁa\

/\djas.pɔ.ʁa\/ noun

The verdict

“diaspora” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,849. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,849
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Communauté juive installée dans un pays quelconque.

Corpus desk

Index FR-diaspora · diaspora · French

diaspora · rank #15,849 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,849
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH disparues

Nearest frequency peer: disparues (+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 « diaspora »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « diaspora » 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 diaspora
PropertyValue
Headworddiaspora
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\djas.pɔ.ʁa\
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,849
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « diaspora »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.diasporase place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « disparues » (#15,850), « cynique » (#15,847), « dissuader » (#15,851). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « diaspora » est au #15,849. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around diaspora (IPA \djas.pɔ.ʁa\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,849 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for diaspora, with forms such as "daispora", "ddiaspora", and "diapsora". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is diaspora, spelled D-I-A-S-P-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Communauté juive installée dans un pays quelconque.
  2. 2
    (Antiquité) Dispersion à travers le monde, des Juifs du Proche-Orient. Cette population elle-même.
  3. 3
    Dispersion d’une partie d’un peuple à travers le monde.
  4. 4
    Population organisée en communauté et fidèle à ses traditions, installée à l’étranger.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Tyr et Damas se remplissaient de Juifs, et rivalisaient presque, pour l’importance de leur diaspora, avec Antioche et Alexandrie.
  2. Qu'il sonne à la porte, il se frotterait à Papa, essuierait une bordée de hurlements, car mon père, en sioniste fanatique, abhorrait tout ce qui ressemblait de près ou de loin à la Diaspora comme les gardeuses d'oie, les pogroms et les marieurs.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • daispora
  • ddiaspora
  • diapsora
  • diasopra
  • diaspoar
  • diasporra
  • diasppora
  • diasproa
  • diasspora
  • disapora
  • idaspora

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diaspora - 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.

daispora2ddiaspora1diapsora2diasopra2diaspoar2diasporra1diasppora1diasproa2
Edit distance from "diaspora"

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 "diaspora"?
"diaspora" is spelled D-I-A-S-P-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is \djas.pɔ.ʁa\.
What does "diaspora" mean?
As a noun, "diaspora" means: Communauté juive installée dans un pays quelconque.
What are common misspellings of "diaspora"?
Common misspellings include "daispora", "ddiaspora", "diapsora", "diasopra", "diaspoar". The correct spelling is "diaspora".
How do you pronounce "diaspora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diaspora" is \djas.pɔ.ʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diaspora" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list