Filippo

name

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The verdict

“Filippo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,392
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin, correspondant à Philippe.

Corpus desk

Index FR-filippo · Filippo · French

Filippo · rank #36,392 · 8 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,392
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH filait

Nearest frequency peer: filait (-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 « Filippo »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Filippo » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Filippo vs flippe
57% similar
Filippo vs Filip
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Filippo
PropertyValue
HeadwordFilippo
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#36,392
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Filippo »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Filippose place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « filait » (#36,391), « finch » (#36,393), « feuillages » (#36,390). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « Filippo » est au #36,392. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Filippo, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,392 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom masculin, correspondant à Philippe.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Filippo, with forms such as "ffilippo", "fiilppo", and "filipo". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "flippe", "Filip", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Filippo, spelled F-I-L-I-P-P-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom masculin, correspondant à Philippe.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Filippo Ganna en spécialiste.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffilippo
  • fiilppo
  • filipo
  • filipop
  • fillippo
  • filpipo
  • fliippo
  • iflippo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffilippo1fiilppo2filipo1filipop2fillippo1filpipo2fliippo2iflippo2
Edit distance from "Filippo"

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 "Filippo"?
"Filippo" is spelled F-I-L-I-P-P-O.
What does "Filippo" mean?
As a proper noun, "Filippo" means: Prénom masculin, correspondant à Philippe.
What words are commonly confused with "Filippo"?
"Filippo" is commonly confused with "flippe", "Filip". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Filippo" come from?
"Filippo" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

feature#36,388foutoir#36,400frappez#36,404frauder#36,405

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

finch8 variantsfilait8 variantsEusèbe8 variantsimposa8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list