Martha

name

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The verdict

“Martha” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,678. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,678
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-martha · Martha · French

Martha · rank #15,678 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,678
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH marrer

Nearest frequency peer: marrer (-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 « Martha »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Martha » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Martha vs math
50% similar
Martha vs mata
50% similar
Martha vs maths
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Martha
PropertyValue
HeadwordMartha
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters6
Frequency rank#15,678
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Martha »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Marthase place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « marrer » (#15,677), « maçons » (#15,679), « marionnettes » (#15,676). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Martha » est au #15,678. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Martha, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #15,678 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Martha, with forms such as "amrtha", "marhta", and "marrtha". 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, "math", "mata", "maths", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Martha, spelled M-A-R-T-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Une attitude qui rassure Gilles Martha, avocat de la Sécurité sociale : « Je constate que vous avez toujours beaucoup d’énergie, c’est bon pour la suite. »

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amrtha
  • marhta
  • marrtha
  • martah
  • marthha
  • marttha
  • matrha
  • mmartha
  • mratha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amrtha2marhta2marrtha1martah2marthha1marttha1matrha2mmartha1
Edit distance from "Martha"

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 "Martha"?
"Martha" is spelled M-A-R-T-H-A.
What does "Martha" mean?
As a proper noun, "Martha" means: Nom de famille.
What words are commonly confused with "Martha"?
"Martha" is commonly confused with "math", "mata", "maths". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Martha" come from?
"Martha" 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 "Martha", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

maçons#15,679marrer#15,677mangas#15,675mènera#15,688

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

kiosque9 variantsjaneiro9 variantsintact9 variantsoranges9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list