Montereau
The verdict
“Montereau” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,667. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,667
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Loiret.
Corpus desk
Index FR-montereau · Montereau · French
Montereau · rank #48,667 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,667
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mithridate
Nearest frequency peer: mithridate (-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 « Montereau »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- meutre
meutre
51,337 corpus weight
- Milla
Milla
51,336 corpus weight
- mithridate
mithridate
51,335 corpus weight
- Montereau
Montereau
51,334 corpus weight
- morcellement
morcellement
51,333 corpus weight
- Moura
Moura
51,332 corpus weight
What this shows « Montereau » 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 | Montereau |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #48,667 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Montereau »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Montereau, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,667 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Montereau, with forms such as "mmontereau", "mnotereau", and "monetreau". 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, "Montréal", "montera", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Montereau, spelled M-O-N-T-E-R-E-A-U.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département du Loiret.
- 2Dénomination ancienne, ou nom court, de Montereau-Fault-Yonne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Montereau appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La commune peut ne comprendre qu'un chef-lieu, ainsi dans l'ouest aux abords de la Beauce, Desmonts et Courcelles, ou, un chef-lieu et une multitude d'écarts (maisons isolées, groupements élémentaires et localités autres que le chef-lieu…), dans le pays bocager aux allures de Puisaye. Lorris n'en compte pas moins de 83 et Montereau 111.
Le chemin de Montereau à Montargis est classé parmi les routes départementales du département de Seine-et-Marne sous la dénomination suivante : Route nᵒ 19, de Montereau à Montargis par le Petit-Fossard , Leschiot , Voulx, Villeflambeau, Lorrez, Egreville et Branles.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmontereau
- mnotereau
- monetreau
- monntereau
- monteerau
- monteraeu
- montereua
- monterreau
- montreeau
- monttereau
- motnereau
- omntereau
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Montereau - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).