Nottingham

name

The verdict

“Nottingham” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,801. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,801
frequency rank, French
1,563
“N” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville, cité et autorité unitaire d’Angleterre située dans le comté du Nottinghamshire, duquel elle est le chef-lieu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-nottingham · Nottingham · French

Nottingham · rank #33,801 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,801
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,563
  • PHOTO-FINISH Nespresso

Nearest frequency peer: Nespresso (-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 « Nottingham »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Nottingham » 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
Key facts for Nottingham
PropertyValue
HeadwordNottingham
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters10
Frequency rank#33,801
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Nottingham »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Nottinghamse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Nespresso » (#33,800), « obstétrique » (#33,802), « nasale » (#33,799). Parmi 1,563 lemmes en « N », « Nottingham » est au #33,801. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Nottingham, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #33,801 among 1,563 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ville, cité et autorité unitaire d’Angleterre située dans le comté du Nottinghamshire, duquel elle est le chef-lieu.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Nottingham, with forms such as "nnottingham", "notingham", and "notitngham". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Nottingham, spelled N-O-T-T-I-N-G-H-A-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville, cité et autorité unitaire d’Angleterre située dans le comté du Nottinghamshire, duquel elle est le chef-lieu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Le club anglais de Nottingham Forest (Premier League) a formulé une offre pour l’attaquant bordelais Hwang Ui-Jo (29 ans).

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nnottingham
  • notingham
  • notitngham
  • nottignham
  • nottingahm
  • nottinggham
  • nottinghamm
  • nottinghham
  • nottinghma
  • nottinhgam
  • nottinngham
  • nottnigham
  • ntotingham
  • onttingham

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Nottingham - 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.

nnottingham1notingham1notitngham2nottignham2nottingahm2nottinggham1nottinghamm1nottinghham1
Edit distance from "Nottingham"

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 "Nottingham"?
"Nottingham" is spelled N-O-T-T-I-N-G-H-A-M.
What does "Nottingham" mean?
As a proper noun, "Nottingham" means: Ville, cité et autorité unitaire d’Angleterre située dans le comté du Nottinghamshire, duquel elle est le chef-lieu.
What are common misspellings of "Nottingham"?
Common misspellings include "nnottingham", "notingham", "notitngham", "nottignham", "nottingahm". The correct spelling is "Nottingham".
What language does "Nottingham" come from?
"Nottingham" 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?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list