marsan
\ˈmar.san\
The verdict
“marsan” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,728. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,728
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accusatif singulier de marsa.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marsan · marsan · French
marsan · rank #25,728 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,728
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH manquements
Nearest frequency peer: manquements (-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 « marsan »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Mack
Mack
74,276 corpus weight
- mani
mani
74,275 corpus weight
- manquements
manquements
74,274 corpus weight
- marsan
marsan
74,273 corpus weight
- McDonald
McDonald
74,272 corpus weight
- mendiants
mendiants
74,271 corpus weight
What this shows « marsan » 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 | marsan |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈmar.san\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #25,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « marsan »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around marsan (IPA \ˈmar.san\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,728 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Accusatif singulier de marsa.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for marsan, with forms such as "amrsan", "marasn", and "marrsan". 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, "mason", "massa", "marta", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is marsan, spelled M-A-R-S-A-N.
Definition
- 1Accusatif singulier de marsa.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrsan
- marasn
- marrsan
- marsann
- marsna
- marssan
- masran
- mmarsan
- mrasan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marsan - 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 "marsan", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (9 here; floor ≥5).