Lavergne

name

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The verdict

“Lavergne” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,392
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lavergne · Lavergne · French

Lavergne · rank #38,392 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,392
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH Launay

Nearest frequency peer: Launay (-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 « Lavergne »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Lavergne » 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).

Lavergne vs Lavigne
75% similar
Lavergne vs laverie
63% similar

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

Key facts for Lavergne
PropertyValue
HeadwordLavergne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,392
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Lavergne »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Lavergnese 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 « Launay » (#38,391), « laverie » (#38,393), « lafon » (#38,390). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Lavergne » est au #38,392. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Lavergne, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #38,392 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lavergne, with forms such as "alvergne", "laevrgne", and "lavegrne". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Lavigne", "laverie", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Lavergne, spelled L-A-V-E-R-G-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Christophe Lavergne bat, gronde, swingue, contreswingue, surgroove et dégroove, jusqu’à ce solo tout en rumeurs rubato dont les ponctuations orchestrales données par ses comparses m’évoquent, je ne sais trop pourquoi, les ambiances désolées imaginées par Bernard Hermann pour le Taxi Driver de Martin Scorsese.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alvergne
  • laevrgne
  • lavegrne
  • lavergen
  • laverggne
  • lavergnne
  • lavernge
  • laverrgne
  • lavregne
  • lavvergne
  • llavergne
  • lvaergne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lavergne - 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.

alvergne2laevrgne2lavegrne2lavergen2laverggne1lavergnne1lavernge2laverrgne1
Edit distance from "Lavergne"

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 "Lavergne"?
"Lavergne" is spelled L-A-V-E-R-G-N-E.
What does "Lavergne" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lavergne" means: Nom de famille.
What words are commonly confused with "Lavergne"?
"Lavergne" is commonly confused with "Lavigne", "laverie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Lavergne" come from?
"Lavergne" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Libourne#38,394liqueurs#38,398Kimberly#38,385mamelons#38,410

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

jamaïcain12 variantsinsultée12 variantsinquiétée12 variantshumanoïde12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list