Maroc
\ma.ʁɔk\
The verdict
“Maroc” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,233
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pays d’Afrique du Nord, situé dans l'Ouest du Maghreb entre l’Algérie et l'océan Atlantique et dont la capitale est Rabat.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maroc · Maroc · French
Maroc · rank #2,233 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #2,233
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH maintenir
Nearest frequency peer: maintenir (-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 « Maroc »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- inutile
inutile
97,771 corpus weight
- investissem…
investissement
97,770 corpus weight
- maintenir
maintenir
97,769 corpus weight
- Maroc
Maroc
97,768 corpus weight
- naturelle
naturelle
97,766 corpus weight
- objectifs
objectifs
97,765 corpus weight
What this shows « Maroc » 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 | Maroc |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ma.ʁɔk\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #2,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Maroc »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Maroc (IPA \ma.ʁɔk\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #2,233 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pays d’Afrique du Nord, situé dans l'Ouest du Maghreb entre l’Algérie et l'océan Atlantique et dont la capitale est Rabat.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Maroc, with forms such as "amroc", "maorc", and "marocc". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "MRC", "mars", "Mary", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Maroc, spelled M-A-R-O-C.
Definition
- 1Pays d’Afrique du Nord, situé dans l'Ouest du Maghreb entre l’Algérie et l'océan Atlantique et dont la capitale est Rabat.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Maroc appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si certaines industries du Maroc sont technologiquement proches de l’Oldowayen, en l’absence de fouille de sols d’habitat, on ne peut rien dire sur le plan palethnologique du mode de vie de leurs auteurs.
On sait que « le Maroc », El-Maghrib El-Akça (Extrême-Occident) des Arabes, n’est qu’un terme géographique servant à désigner la vaste région qui s’étend de la frontière algérienne à l’Atlantique et de la Méditerranée au Sahara. Mais ce territoire d’un demi-million de kilomètres carrés de surface, dont la population est estimée à une dizaine de millions d…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amroc
- maorc
- marocc
- marroc
- mmaroc
- mraoc
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Maroc - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).