Méry

name

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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
5,038
“M” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-mery · Méry · French

Méry · rank #48,675 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,675
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH méritées

Nearest frequency peer: méritées (-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 « Méry »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Méry » 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).

Méry vs MR
25% similar
Méry vs my
25% similar
Méry vs mes
0% similar

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

Key facts for Méry
PropertyValue
HeadwordMéry
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters4
Frequency rank#48,675
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Méry »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Méryse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « méritées » (#48,674), « méridiens » (#48,673), « muettes » (#48,672). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Méry » est au #48,675. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Méry, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,675 among 5,038 “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

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. La polarisation économique de Métropole Savoie est là. Elle est aussi dans Savoie Hexapôle à Méry, qui compte notamment la SATM (issue de Bourgey-Montreuil) et la messagerie internationale DHL.

Synonyms

Méry-sur-Aix

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.

mméry1mréy2mérry1méryy1méyr2émry2
Edit distance from "Méry"

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 "Méry"?
"Méry" is spelled M-É-R-Y.
What does "Méry" mean?
As a proper noun, "Méry" means: Commune française, située dans le département de la Savoie.
What words are commonly confused with "Méry"?
"Méry" is commonly confused with "MR", "my", "mes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Méry" come from?
"Méry" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

muer#48,671napa#48,680nini#48,685peso#48,714

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

naisse6 variantspeler6 variantsliait6 variantspfiou6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list