Düsseldorf
\dy.sɛl.dɔʁf\
The verdict
“Düsseldorf” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,487. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,487
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville, arrondissement et district d’Allemagne et capitale de la Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dusseldorf · Düsseldorf · French
Düsseldorf · rank #35,487 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,487
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dévastation
Nearest frequency peer: dévastation (-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 « Düsseldorf »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- désaveu
désaveu
64,517 corpus weight
- détournant
détournant
64,516 corpus weight
- dévastation
dévastation
64,515 corpus weight
- Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
64,514 corpus weight
- eastern
eastern
64,513 corpus weight
- eleven
eleven
64,511 corpus weight
What this shows « Düsseldorf » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Düsseldorf |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \dy.sɛl.dɔʁf\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #35,487 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Düsseldorf »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Düsseldorf (IPA \dy.sɛl.dɔʁf\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #35,487 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ville, arrondissement et district d’Allemagne et capitale de la Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Düsseldorf, with forms such as "ddüsseldorf", "dsüseldorf", and "düseldorf". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Düsseldorf, spelled D-Ü-S-S-E-L-D-O-R-F.
Definition
- 1Ville, arrondissement et district d’Allemagne et capitale de la Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddüsseldorf
- dsüseldorf
- düseldorf
- düsesldorf
- düssedlorf
- düsselddorf
- düsseldofr
- düsseldorff
- düsseldorrf
- düsseldrof
- düsselldorf
- düsselodrf
- düssledorf
- üdsseldorf
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Düsseldorf - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).