Hastings
The verdict
“Hastings” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,676. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,676
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hastings.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hastings · Hastings · French
Hastings · rank #25,676 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,676
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH harmonieuse
Nearest frequency peer: harmonieuse (-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 « Hastings »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- haché
haché
74,328 corpus weight
- harmonieuse
harmonieuse
74,326 corpus weight
- Hastings
Hastings
74,325 corpus weight
- Hesse
Hesse
74,324 corpus weight
- hindous
hindous
74,323 corpus weight
- homogénéité
homogénéité
74,322 corpus weight
What this shows « Hastings » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hastings |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #25,676 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Hastings »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Hastings, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #25,676 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Hastings.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hastings, with forms such as "ahstings", "hasitngs", and "hasstings". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Hastings, spelled H-A-S-T-I-N-G-S.
Definition
- 1Hastings.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hastings appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ch’tait lé vîngt-sept d’Septembre et auprès deux-trais jours dé séjour, i’fit marchi ses troupes envèrs Hastings.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahstings
- hasitngs
- hasstings
- hastigns
- hastinggs
- hastingss
- hastinngs
- hastinsg
- hastnigs
- hasttings
- hatsings
- hhastings
- hsatings
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hastings - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).