Méry
The verdict
“Méry” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,675. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,675
- frequency rank, French
- 202,672
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.
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 | Méry |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #48,675 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Méry” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Méry, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,675 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Méry, with forms such as "mméry", "mréy", and "mérry". 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, "MR", "my", "mes", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Méry, spelled M-É-R-Y.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mméry
- mréy
- mérry
- méryy
- méyr
- émry
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Méry - 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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Using “Méry”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-É-R-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “MR” - see the side-by-side comparison. Méry vs MR
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.