gallery

\ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\

/\ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\/ noun

The verdict

“gallery” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,601. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,601
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-gallery · gallery · French

gallery · rank #13,601 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,601
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH frotter

Nearest frequency peer: frotter (-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 « gallery »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gallery » 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).

gallery vs Galles
57% similar
gallery vs gallet
71% similar
gallery vs galle
71% similar

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

Key facts for gallery
PropertyValue
Headwordgallery
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,601
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gallery »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « frotter » (#13,600), « foules » (#13,599), « gouvernemental » (#13,603). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gallery » est au #13,601. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around gallery (IPA \ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,601 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Galerie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for gallery, with forms such as "agllery", "galelry", and "galery". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Galles", "gallet", "galle", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gallery, spelled G-A-L-L-E-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Galerie.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agllery
  • galelry
  • galery
  • gallerry
  • galleryy
  • galleyr
  • gallrey
  • ggallery
  • glalery

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

agllery2galelry2galery1gallerry1galleryy1galleyr2gallrey2ggallery1
Edit distance from "gallery"

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 "gallery"?
"gallery" is spelled G-A-L-L-E-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\.
What does "gallery" mean?
As a noun, "gallery" means: Galerie.
What words are commonly confused with "gallery"?
"gallery" is commonly confused with "Galles", "gallet", "galle". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gallery"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gallery" is \ˈgæ.lə.ɹɪ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gallery" come from?
"gallery" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

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 (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list