nella
\ˈnel.la\
The verdict
“nella” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,571. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,571
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Article contracté souvent traduit par en la ou dans la.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nella · nella · French
nella · rank #43,571 · 5 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,571
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH narratives
Nearest frequency peer: narratives (-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 « nella »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- musclées
musclées
56,432 corpus weight
- narratives
narratives
56,431 corpus weight
- nella
nella
56,430 corpus weight
- noi
noi
56,429 corpus weight
- noirâtre
noirâtre
56,428 corpus weight
- novel
novel
56,427 corpus weight
What this shows « nella » 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 | nella |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Article |
| IPA | \ˈnel.la\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #43,571 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « nella »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around nella (IPA \ˈnel.la\), anarticle. Corpus frequency is #43,571 among 1,563 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Article contracté souvent traduit par en la ou dans la.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for nella, with forms such as "enlla", "nela", and "nelal". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Null", "nola", "nulle", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 nella, spelled N-E-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Article contracté souvent traduit par en la ou dans la.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- enlla
- nela
- nelal
- nlela
- nnella
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nella - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "nella", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).