Loyola
\lɔ.jɔ.la\
The verdict
“Loyola” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,870
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Localités du Pays basque, quartier de Saint-Sébastien, d’Azpeitia, lieu de naissance d’Ignace de Loyola.
Corpus desk
Index FR-loyola · Loyola · French
Loyola · rank #46,870 · 8 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,870
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lung
Nearest frequency peer: lung (+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 « Loyola »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- lips
lips
53,134 corpus weight
- Logitech
Logitech
53,133 corpus weight
- Loyola
Loyola
53,131 corpus weight
- lung
lung
53,130 corpus weight
- lymphatiques
lymphatiques
53,129 corpus weight
- machinaleme…
machinalement
53,128 corpus weight
What this shows « Loyola » 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 | Loyola |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \lɔ.jɔ.la\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,870 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Loyola »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Loyola (IPA \lɔ.jɔ.la\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #46,870 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Loyola, with forms such as "lloyola", "looyla", and "loyloa". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "lola", "loyal", "Layla", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Loyola, spelled L-O-Y-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1Localités du Pays basque, quartier de Saint-Sébastien, d’Azpeitia, lieu de naissance d’Ignace de Loyola.
- 2Ignace de Loyola.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Loyola appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La gymnastique intellectuelle de l'essayiste, son « gymnosophisme », laïcise en quelque sorte, pour prendre un modèle proche, la scientia experimentalis des Exercices spirituels de Loyola.
Qu'on ne leur parle plus de ces cauteleux enfants de Loyola, ni de ces Dominicains sanguinaires qui voudraient rétablir l'Inquisition, ni de ces Capucins charnels qui s'amusent tant au fond de leurs capucinières !
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lloyola
- looyla
- loyloa
- loyoal
- loyolla
- loyyola
- lyoola
- olyola
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Loyola - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).