Dubreuil

\dy.bʁœj\

/\dy.bʁœj\/ name

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The verdict

“Dubreuil” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,251. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,251
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dubreuil · Dubreuil · French

Dubreuil · rank #38,251 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,251
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH doublant

Nearest frequency peer: doublant (-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 « Dubreuil »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Dubreuil » 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 Dubreuil
PropertyValue
HeadwordDubreuil
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\dy.bʁœj\
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,251
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Dubreuil »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Dubreuilse 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 « doublant » (#38,250), « dynamics » (#38,252), « débiteurs » (#38,253). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Dubreuil » est au #38,251. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Dubreuil (IPA \dy.bʁœj\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #38,251 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dubreuil, with forms such as "dbureuil", "ddubreuil", and "dubbreuil". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Dubreuil, spelled D-U-B-R-E-U-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Le patineur de vitesse longue piste Laurent Dubreuil a remporté la médaille d'argent à l'épreuve du 1000 mètres des Jeux olympiques de Pékin, vendredi.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dbureuil
  • ddubreuil
  • dubbreuil
  • duberuil
  • dubreiul
  • dubreuill
  • dubreuli
  • dubrreuil
  • dubrueil
  • durbeuil
  • udbreuil

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dbureuil2ddubreuil1dubbreuil1duberuil2dubreiul2dubreuill1dubreuli2dubrreuil1
Edit distance from "Dubreuil"

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 "Dubreuil"?
"Dubreuil" is spelled D-U-B-R-E-U-I-L. The IPA pronunciation is \dy.bʁœj\.
What does "Dubreuil" mean?
As a proper noun, "Dubreuil" means: Nom de famille.
What are common misspellings of "Dubreuil"?
Common misspellings include "dbureuil", "ddubreuil", "dubbreuil", "duberuil", "dubreiul". The correct spelling is "Dubreuil".
How do you pronounce "Dubreuil"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dubreuil" is \dy.bʁœj\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dubreuil" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

doublant#38,250dynamics#38,252délation#38,257désobéir#38,261

Similar misspelling depth

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

dessinait11 variantscouchait11 variantsendettés11 variantsfilment11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list