Dmitry
The verdict
“Dmitry” is uncommon French (frequency #56,552 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,552
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prénom masculin, correspondant à Dimitri.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dmitry |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,552 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dmitry” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Dmitry is uncommon French at frequency #56,552 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin, correspondant à Dimitri.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Dmitry in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Dmitry, spelled D-M-I-T-R-Y.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin, correspondant à Dimitri.
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 “Dmitry”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-M-I-T-R-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.