goya
\ɡo.ja\
The verdict
“goya” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,351. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,351
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mare artificielle de récupération d'eau de pluie pour l'abreuvement du bétail.
Corpus desk
Index FR-goya · goya · French
goya · rank #37,351 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,351
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gotha
Nearest frequency peer: gotha (-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 « goya »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- gaspille
gaspille
62,653 corpus weight
- Giacomo
Giacomo
62,652 corpus weight
- gotha
gotha
62,651 corpus weight
- goya
goya
62,650 corpus weight
- graveurs
graveurs
62,649 corpus weight
- grimpeurs
grimpeurs
62,648 corpus weight
What this shows « goya » 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 | goya |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡo.ja\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #37,351 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « goya »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around goya (IPA \ɡo.ja\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,351 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mare artificielle de récupération d'eau de pluie pour l'abreuvement du bétail.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for goya, with forms such as "ggoya", "goay", and "goyya". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "guy", "gym", "GPA", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 goya, spelled G-O-Y-A.
Definition
- 1Mare artificielle de récupération d'eau de pluie pour l'abreuvement du bétail.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how goya appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des travaux modifiant l’état ou l’aspect de la Réserve sont prévus afin de créer une piste grossière de 200 m de long pour 3.5 m de large, ainsi qu’un goya étanchéifié, d’une capacité comprise entre 150 et 170 m³ situé dans l’emprise d’un ancien goya et de créer un nouveau point d’abreuvement en béton de 1,500 à 2,000 litres
Dans la continuité de cette démarche, un goya (mare artificielle) a été créé afin d’améliorer la pression de pâturage (agrandissement du parc existant) et pour sécuriser la disponibilité en eau sur l’alpage pour l’abreuvement du bétail dans un contexte de sécheresse estivale récurrente
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggoya
- goay
- goyya
- gyoa
- ogya
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of goya - 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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).