Indra

name

The verdict

“Indra” is uncommon French (frequency #51,540 among 142,603 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,540
frequency rank, French
142,603
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Roi des dieux dans l'hindouisme.

Key facts for Indra
PropertyValue
HeadwordIndra
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters5
Frequency rank#51,540
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Indra” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Indra lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Indra is uncommon French at frequency #51,540 among 142,603 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Indra has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Indra, spelled I-N-D-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Roi des dieux dans l'hindouisme.
  2. 2
    Société française de recyclage des véhicules automobiles.

This word in other languages

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 "Indra"?
"Indra" is spelled I-N-D-R-A.
What does "Indra" mean?
As a proper noun, "Indra" means: Roi des dieux dans l'hindouisme.
What language does "Indra" come from?
"Indra" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Indra”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is I-N-D-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list