Dracula
\dʁa.ky.la\
The verdict
“Dracula” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,519. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,519
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Personnage de vampire imaginé par l’écrivain Bram Stoker.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dracula |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \dʁa.ky.la\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #23,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dracula” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Dracula (IPA \dʁa.ky.la\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #23,519 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Personnage de vampire imaginé par l’écrivain Bram Stoker.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dracula, with forms such as "darcula", "ddracula", and "draccula". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 Dracula, spelled D-R-A-C-U-L-A.
Definition
- 1Personnage de vampire imaginé par l’écrivain Bram Stoker.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- darcula
- ddracula
- draccula
- draclua
- dracual
- draculla
- draucla
- drcaula
- drracula
- rdacula
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dracula - 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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Using “Dracula”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-R-A-C-U-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \dʁa.ky.la\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.