Krishna
\kʁi.ʃna\
The verdict
“Krishna” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,837. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,837
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Divinité importante de l’hindouisme, huitième avatar (incarnation) de Vishnou, divinité suprême à l’origine de toutes les autres, instructeur universel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-krishna · Krishna · French
Krishna · rank #40,837 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #40,837
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kinésithérape…
Nearest frequency peer: kinésithérapeute (-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 « Krishna »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- khmer
khmer
59,167 corpus weight
- Killian
Killian
59,166 corpus weight
- kinésithéra…
kinésithérapeute
59,165 corpus weight
- Krishna
Krishna
59,164 corpus weight
- Kroos
Kroos
59,163 corpus weight
- Lavallois
Lavallois
59,162 corpus weight
What this shows « Krishna » 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 | Krishna |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kʁi.ʃna\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #40,837 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Krishna »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Krishna (IPA \kʁi.ʃna\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #40,837 among 737 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Divinité importante de l’hindouisme, huitième avatar (incarnation) de Vishnou, divinité suprême à l’origine de toutes les autres, instructeur universel.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Krishna, with forms such as "kirshna", "kkrishna", and "krihsna". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Kristina", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Krishna, spelled K-R-I-S-H-N-A.
Definition
- 1Divinité importante de l’hindouisme, huitième avatar (incarnation) de Vishnou, divinité suprême à l’origine de toutes les autres, instructeur universel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Krishna appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans le Mahabharata, poème épique de l’Inde ancienne, il est raconté que Krishna fut blessé à la guerre, en combattant contre le roi Shishupal.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kirshna
- kkrishna
- krihsna
- krishan
- krishhna
- krishnna
- krisnha
- krisshna
- krrishna
- krsihna
- rkishna
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Krishna - 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 "Krishna", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).