Imola

name

The verdict

“Imola” is uncommon French (frequency #81,245 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,245
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune et ville d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Bologne dans la région d’Émilie-Romagne.

Corpus desk

Index FR-imola · Imola · French

Imola · rank #81,245 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,245
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH imminentes

Nearest frequency peer: imminentes (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Imola »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Imola » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Imola
PropertyValue
HeadwordImola
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters5
Frequency rank#81,245
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Imola » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Imolatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « imminentes » (#81,244), « impeachment » (#81,246), « impréparation » (#81,247). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « Imola » est au #81,245. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Imola is uncommon French at frequency #81,245 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune et ville d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Bologne dans la région d’Émilie-Romagne.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Imola, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Imola, spelled I-M-O-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune et ville d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Bologne dans la région d’Émilie-Romagne.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Imola appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Patrick Tambay, décédé à l’âge de 73 ans, dimanche, en avait gagné deux. À Hockenheim (Allemagne) en 1982 et, surtout, à Imola (Italie) en 1983.

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 "Imola"?
"Imola" is spelled I-M-O-L-A.
What does "Imola" mean?
As a proper noun, "Imola" means: Commune et ville d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Bologne dans la région d’Émilie-Romagne.
What language does "Imola" come from?
"Imola" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list