Farnèse
\faʁ.nɛz\
The verdict
“Farnèse” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,080. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,080
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille italien, porté, entre autres, par les ducs de Parme et Plaisance et le pape Paul III.
Corpus desk
Index FR-farnese · Farnèse · French
Farnèse · rank #49,080 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #49,080
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fange
Nearest frequency peer: fange (-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 « Farnèse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- expropriati…
expropriations
50,924 corpus weight
- Fabregas
Fabregas
50,923 corpus weight
- fange
fange
50,922 corpus weight
- Farnèse
Farnèse
50,921 corpus weight
- fascinants
fascinants
50,920 corpus weight
- Feld
Feld
50,919 corpus weight
What this shows « Farnèse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Farnèse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \faʁ.nɛz\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,080 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Farnèse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Farnèse (IPA \faʁ.nɛz\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,080 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille italien, porté, entre autres, par les ducs de Parme et Plaisance et le pape Paul III.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Farnèse, with forms such as "afrnèse", "fanrèse", and "farnese". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "farces", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Farnèse, spelled F-A-R-N-È-S-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille italien, porté, entre autres, par les ducs de Parme et Plaisance et le pape Paul III.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Farnèse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les donatrices gagnaient à ce troc des rentes et une personnalité. On se disputait l’honneur de les connaître : « La princesse Farnese, vous savez bien, comme le démaquillant… »
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afrnèse
- fanrèse
- farnese
- farnnèse
- farnsèe
- farnèes
- farnèsse
- farrnèse
- farènse
- ffarnèse
- franèse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Farnèse - 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.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).