Lachapelle

Name: Lachapelle, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Lachapelle” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,183. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,183
frequency rank, French: 128,088
“L” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Key facts for Lachapelle
Property	Value
Headword	Lachapelle
Language	French
Part of speech	Proper noun
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#49,183
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Lachapelle” 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). Lachapelle lands here:

#49,183

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Lachapelle, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,183 among 128,088 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lachapelle, with forms such as "alchapelle", "lacahpelle", and "lacchapelle". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Lachapelle, spelled L-A-C-H-A-P-E-L-L-E.

Definition

1
Nom de famille.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: alchapelle,lacahpelle,lacchapelle,lachaeplle,lachapele,lachapelel,lachaplele,lachappelle,lachhapelle,lachpaelle,lahcapelle,lcahapelle,llachapelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lachapelle - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "Lachapelle"

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 "Lachapelle"?

"Lachapelle" is spelled L-A-C-H-A-P-E-L-L-E.

What does "Lachapelle" mean?

As a proper noun, "Lachapelle" means: Nom de famille.

What are common misspellings of "Lachapelle"?

Common misspellings include "alchapelle", "lacahpelle", "lacchapelle", "lachaeplle", "lachapele". The correct spelling is "Lachapelle".

What language does "Lachapelle" come from?

"Lachapelle" 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 “Lachapelle”

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

The one correct French spelling is L-A-C-H-A-P-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.