Lozère
\lɔ.zɛʁ\
The verdict
“Lozère” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,323. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,323
- frequency rank, French
- 128,088
- “L” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Département du sud de la France, faisant partie de la région administrative d'Occitanie, qui correspond à peu près à l’ancienne province du Gévaudan, et qui porte le numéro 48.
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 | Lozère |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \lɔ.zɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #22,323 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Lozère” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Lozère (IPA \lɔ.zɛʁ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #22,323 among 128,088 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Département du sud de la France, faisant partie de la région administrative d'Occitanie, qui correspond à peu près à l’ancienne province du Gévaudan, et qui porte le numéro 48.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lozère, with forms such as "llozère", "lozere", and "lozrèe". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "luzerne", "lore", "Loire", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Lozère, spelled L-O-Z-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Département du sud de la France, faisant partie de la région administrative d'Occitanie, qui correspond à peu près à l’ancienne province du Gévaudan, et qui porte le numéro 48.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: llozère,lozere,lozrèe,lozzère,lozèer,lozèrre,loèzre,lzoère,olzère
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lozère - 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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Using “Lozère”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is L-O-Z-È-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \lɔ.zɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “luzerne” - see the side-by-side comparison. Lozère vs luzerne
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
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.