Maurepas
The verdict
“Maurepas” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,214. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,214
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maurepas · Maurepas · French
Maurepas · rank #49,214 · 11 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,214
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Matheson
Nearest frequency peer: Matheson (-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 « Maurepas »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- mariera
mariera
50,791 corpus weight
- masquant
masquant
50,789 corpus weight
- Matheson
Matheson
50,788 corpus weight
- Maurepas
Maurepas
50,787 corpus weight
- Meier
Meier
50,785 corpus weight
- mikado
mikado
50,784 corpus weight
What this shows « Maurepas » 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 | Maurepas |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #49,214 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Maurepas »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Maurepas, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #49,214 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Maurepas, with forms such as "amurepas", "maruepas", and "mauerpas". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "maures", "Maurras", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Maurepas, spelled M-A-U-R-E-P-A-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.
- 2Commune française, située dans le département de la Somme.
- 3Canton français, situé dans le département des Yvelines.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Maurepas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selon les premiers éléments de l’enquête, à l’issue de la soirée sportive, vers minuit, deux bandes de jeunes se sont affrontées en dehors du gymnase : celle du quartier des Friches de Maurepas (Yvelines), d’où était originaire la victime, contre celle de la rue des Marchands de Coignières.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amurepas
- maruepas
- mauerpas
- maureaps
- maurepass
- maureppas
- maurepsa
- maurpeas
- maurrepas
- mmaurepas
- muarepas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Maurepas - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Maurepas", 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).