Galice
\ɡa.lis\
The verdict
“Galice” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,827. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,827
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Région située au coin nord-ouest de l’Espagne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-galice · Galice · French
Galice · rank #37,827 · 8 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,827
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH galanterie
Nearest frequency peer: galanterie (-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 « Galice »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Gabin
Gabin
62,177 corpus weight
- galante
galante
62,176 corpus weight
- galanterie
galanterie
62,175 corpus weight
- Galice
Galice
62,174 corpus weight
- garnitures
garnitures
62,173 corpus weight
- gasoil
gasoil
62,172 corpus weight
What this shows « Galice » 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 | Galice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɡa.lis\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Galice »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Galice (IPA \ɡa.lis\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,827 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Région située au coin nord-ouest de l’Espagne.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Galice, with forms such as "aglice", "gailce", and "galcie". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "glace", "garce", "galle", and more, 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 Galice, spelled G-A-L-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Région située au coin nord-ouest de l’Espagne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Galice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selon les équipes du CSIC, l’équivalent espagnol du CNRS, ils évoluent actuellement sur près de 17 000 kilomètres carrés, sur les monts situés entre la Galice et Santander.
Dans l’unique voiture du train qui parcourt le nord de l’Espagne, de Gijon, dans les Asturies, à Ferrol, en Galice, nous sommes une dizaine à voyager.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aglice
- gailce
- galcie
- galicce
- galiec
- gallice
- ggalice
- glaice
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Galice - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).