Hilda
\il.da\
The verdict
“Hilda” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,882. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,882
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin germanique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hilda · Hilda · French
Hilda · rank #36,882 · 7 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,882
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hexagonale
Nearest frequency peer: hexagonale (-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 « Hilda »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hautaine
hautaine
63,122 corpus weight
- Hentai
Hentai
63,121 corpus weight
- hexagonale
hexagonale
63,120 corpus weight
- Hilda
Hilda
63,119 corpus weight
- hockeyeur
hockeyeur
63,118 corpus weight
- holstein
holstein
63,117 corpus weight
What this shows « Hilda » 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 | Hilda |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \il.da\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #36,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Hilda »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Hilda (IPA \il.da\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,882 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom féminin germanique.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hilda, with forms such as "hhilda", "hidla", and "hilad". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "hill", "hold", "holà", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Hilda, spelled H-I-L-D-A.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin germanique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hilda appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si prompt qu’il eût été, ce mouvement n’avait cependant pas échappé à Hilda qui sourit avec un peu d’amertume et hocha approbativement la tête ; dans son regard, clair et droit, Serge Brunof lut sans peine la vérité.
Le 17 mai, la militante ougandaise Hilda Flavia Nakabuye avait interpellé le directeur général du Crédit agricole lors de l’AG du groupe, plus gros soutien bancaire de TotalEnergies : « Je suis ici pour vous parler de la destruction qui a lieu chez moi et à laquelle vous contribuez. Le pipeline Eacop, que TotalEnergies est en train de construire, a déplac…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhilda
- hidla
- hilad
- hildda
- hillda
- hlida
- ihlda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hilda - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).