Marrakech

\ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\

/\ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\/ name

The verdict

“Marrakech” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,810. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,810
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville du Maroc.

Corpus desk

Index FR-marrakech · Marrakech · French

Marrakech · rank #12,810 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,810
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mentaux

Nearest frequency peer: mentaux (+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 « Marrakech »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Marrakech » 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
Key facts for Marrakech
PropertyValue
HeadwordMarrakech
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#12,810
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Marrakech »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Marrakechse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « mentaux » (#12,811), « mammifères » (#12,808), « mentionnée » (#12,812). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Marrakech » est au #12,810. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Marrakech (IPA \ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #12,810 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ville du Maroc.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Marrakech, with forms such as "amrrakech", "marakech", and "mararkech". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Marrakech, spelled M-A-R-R-A-K-E-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville du Maroc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Je partis donc le lendemain même, pris part à tout le reste de la campagne, parcourant les Chaouïa, les Doukkala, les Rahamna, et, trois mois après mon départ de Casablanca, j’assistais à l’entrée triomphale du Sultan et de son armée à Marrakech.
  2. Les marchés d’esclaves les plus importants étaient ceux de Fez et de Marrakech.

Synonyms

Perle du SudPorte du SudVille ocreVille rouge

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amrrakech
  • marakech
  • mararkech
  • marraekch
  • marrakceh
  • marrakecch
  • marrakechh
  • marrakehc
  • marrakkech
  • marrkaech
  • mmarrakech
  • mrarakech

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amrrakech2marakech1mararkech2marraekch2marrakceh2marrakecch1marrakechh1marrakehc2
Edit distance from "Marrakech"

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 "Marrakech"?
"Marrakech" is spelled M-A-R-R-A-K-E-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\.
What does "Marrakech" mean?
As a proper noun, "Marrakech" means: Ville du Maroc.
What are common misspellings of "Marrakech"?
Common misspellings include "amrrakech", "marakech", "mararkech", "marraekch", "marrakceh". The correct spelling is "Marrakech".
How do you pronounce "Marrakech"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Marrakech" is \ma.ʁa.kɛʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Marrakech" come from?
"Marrakech" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list