Montluçon
\mɔ̃.ly.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“Montluçon” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,407. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,407
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de l’Allier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-montlucon · Montluçon · French
Montluçon · rank #39,407 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #39,407
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Montevideo
Nearest frequency peer: Montevideo (-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 « Montluçon »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- monitoring
monitoring
60,597 corpus weight
- monospace
monospace
60,596 corpus weight
- Montevideo
Montevideo
60,595 corpus weight
- Montluçon
Montluçon
60,594 corpus weight
- Moscovite
Moscovite
60,593 corpus weight
- MSC
MSC
60,592 corpus weight
What this shows « Montluçon » 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 | Montluçon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \mɔ̃.ly.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,407 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Montluçon »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Montluçon (IPA \mɔ̃.ly.sɔ̃\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #39,407 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de l’Allier.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Montluçon, with forms such as "mmontluçon", "mnotluçon", and "monltuçon". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "montfaucon", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Montluçon, spelled M-O-N-T-L-U-Ç-O-N.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de l’Allier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Montluçon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les démarches entreprises par la Chambre pour obtenir la régularisation de l’horaire du rapide Milan-Bordeaux, afin d’assurer la correspondance de ce train à Montluçon avec les express desservant la région nantaise, ont abouti.
Ce qui sifflait derrière les maisons, c'était le train omnibus de Montluçon, avec à peine dix personnes dedans.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmontluçon
- mnotluçon
- monltuçon
- monntluçon
- montlluçon
- montlucon
- montluoçn
- montluçno
- montluçonn
- montlçuon
- monttluçon
- montulçon
- motnluçon
- omntluçon
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Montluçon - 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).