Karachi
\ka.ʁa.ʃi\
The verdict
“Karachi” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,022. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,022
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grande ville du Pakistan sur la côte est de la mer d’Oman et au nord-ouest de l’Indus, capitale de la province du Sindh.
Corpus desk
Index FR-karachi · Karachi · French
Karachi · rank #36,022 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #36,022
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH justificatifs
Nearest frequency peer: justificatifs (-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 « Karachi »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- jouis
jouis
63,982 corpus weight
- jumbo
jumbo
63,981 corpus weight
- justificati…
justificatifs
63,980 corpus weight
- Karachi
Karachi
63,979 corpus weight
- Kern
Kern
63,978 corpus weight
- Lafont
Lafont
63,976 corpus weight
What this shows « Karachi » 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 | Karachi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ka.ʁa.ʃi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,022 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Karachi »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Karachi (IPA \ka.ʁa.ʃi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,022 among 737 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Grande ville du Pakistan sur la côte est de la mer d’Oman et au nord-ouest de l’Indus, capitale de la province du Sindh.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Karachi, with forms such as "akrachi", "kaarchi", and "karacchi". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "krach", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Karachi, spelled K-A-R-A-C-H-I.
Definition
- 1Grande ville du Pakistan sur la côte est de la mer d’Oman et au nord-ouest de l’Indus, capitale de la province du Sindh.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Karachi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C'est désormais au Pakistan, ou en Iran, que la fréquentation des sites de téléchargement de films X est le plus assidue. Qui sait quelles bombes mentales s'allument dans les nuits solitaires de Kaboul ou de Karachi ?
Les Pachtounes se répartissent entre la province de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (ancienne Province de la Frontière du Nord-Est), les « Zones tribales », le Baloutchistan et Karachi.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- akrachi
- kaarchi
- karacchi
- karachhi
- karacih
- karahci
- karcahi
- karrachi
- kkarachi
- kraachi
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Karachi - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Karachi", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).