Kimberley
\kim.bœʁ.lɛ\
The verdict
“Kimberley” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,630. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,630
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille
Corpus desk
Index FR-kimberley · Kimberley · French
Kimberley · rank #48,630 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #48,630
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kilt
Nearest frequency peer: kilt (-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 « Kimberley »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- kata
kata
51,376 corpus weight
- Kilian
Kilian
51,373 corpus weight
- kilt
kilt
51,372 corpus weight
- Kimberley
Kimberley
51,371 corpus weight
- Klopp
Klopp
51,370 corpus weight
- Kohl
Kohl
51,369 corpus weight
What this shows « Kimberley » 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 | Kimberley |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kim.bœʁ.lɛ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #48,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Kimberley »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Kimberley (IPA \kim.bœʁ.lɛ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,630 among 737 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Kimberley, with forms such as "ikmberley", "kibmerley", and "kimbberley". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Kimberly", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Kimberley, spelled K-I-M-B-E-R-L-E-Y.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ikmberley
- kibmerley
- kimbberley
- kimbelrey
- kimberely
- kimberleyy
- kimberlley
- kimberlye
- kimberrley
- kimbreley
- kimebrley
- kimmberley
- kkimberley
- kmiberley
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Kimberley - 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 "Kimberley", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).