Marocain
\ma.ʁɔ.kɛ̃\
The verdict
“Marocain” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,340. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,340
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Habitant du Maroc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marocain · Marocain · French
Marocain · rank #7,340 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,340
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH lits
Nearest frequency peer: lits (-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 « Marocain »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Julia
Julia
92,664 corpus weight
- leaders
leaders
92,663 corpus weight
- lits
lits
92,662 corpus weight
- Marocain
Marocain
92,661 corpus weight
- maîtriser
maîtriser
92,660 corpus weight
- meurs
meurs
92,659 corpus weight
What this shows « Marocain » 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 | Marocain |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ma.ʁɔ.kɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,340 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Marocain »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Marocain (IPA \ma.ʁɔ.kɛ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,340 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Habitant du Maroc.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Marocain, with forms such as "amrocain", "maorcain", and "marcoain". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "marocaine", "marocains", "marocaines", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Marocain, spelled M-A-R-O-C-A-I-N.
Definition
- 1Habitant du Maroc.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Marocain appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Homme intelligent et sympathique, d’un commerce agréable, musulman convaincu mais tolérant, c’est un des rares Marocains qui ont tiré un profit réel de leur séjour en Europe.
Le maniement des ophidiens est plus délicat : ne s’improvise pas charmeur de serpents qui veut ! Les Indiens et les Marocains excellent dans cet exercice délicat qui impressionne les touristes.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrocain
- maorcain
- marcoain
- maroacin
- marocainn
- marocani
- maroccain
- marocian
- marrocain
- mmarocain
- mraocain
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Marocain - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Marocain", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).