larron

\la.ʁɔ̃\

/\la.ʁɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“larron” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,762. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,762
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bandit de grand chemin, pillard, brigand.

Corpus desk

Index FR-larron · larron · French

larron · rank #49,762 · 7 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,762
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH Laptop

Nearest frequency peer: Laptop (-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 « larron »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « larron » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

larron vs Larry
50% similar
larron vs Lauren
50% similar
larron vs Lawson
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for larron
PropertyValue
Headwordlarron
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\la.ʁɔ̃\
Letters6
Frequency rank#49,762
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « larron »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.larronse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Laptop » (#49,761), « lavait » (#49,763), « Lajoie » (#49,760). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « larron » est au #49,762. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around larron (IPA \la.ʁɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,762 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for larron, with forms such as "alrron", "laron", and "larorn". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Larry", "Lauren", "Lawson", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is larron, spelled L-A-R-R-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bandit de grand chemin, pillard, brigand.
  2. 2
    Celui qui dérobe, qui prend furtivement quelque chose ; voleur.
  3. 3
    L’un des deux bandits crucifiés en même temps que Jésus-Christ, le bon larron ou le mauvais larron.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how larron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. J’ai à vous répondre ceci : que vous m’offrez une richesse volée ; que la principauté sera achetée avec de l’argent volé ; que la couronne sera faite d’or volé ; vous m’offrez donc d’unir ma vie à celle d’un larron.
  2. Au-dessus du chancel, face à la nef s’élève une grande crucifixion. Les croix du Christ et des larrons se dressent sur des monticules de terre truffés de crânes et d’ossements.

This word in other languages

ladrón(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alrron
  • laron
  • larorn
  • larrno
  • larronn
  • llarron
  • lraron

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of larron - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

alrron2laron1larorn2larrno2larronn1llarron1lraron2
Edit distance from "larron"

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 "larron"?
"larron" is spelled L-A-R-R-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \la.ʁɔ̃\.
What does "larron" mean?
As a noun, "larron" means: Bandit de grand chemin, pillard, brigand.
What words are commonly confused with "larron"?
"larron" is commonly confused with "Larry", "Lauren", "Lawson". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "larron"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "larron" is \la.ʁɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "larron" come from?
"larron" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "larron", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Laptop#49,761lavait#49,763Lajoie#49,760kicker#49,753

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

longo7 variantsjerez7 variantsIssoire7 variantsmoisie7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list