Omar

/\o.maʁ\/ name

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,002

in French word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Omar is aFrenchname. It means: Prénom masculin. Pronounced \o.maʁ\. It ranks #8,002 in French word frequency. Often confused with or and our.

Key facts for Omar
PropertyValue
HeadwordOmar
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\o.maʁ\
Letters4
Frequency rank#8,002
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Omar in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Omar is 4 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \o.maʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #8,002 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Prénom masculin.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for Omar, with forms such as "moar", "oamr", and "omarr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "or", "our", "OMS", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Omar, spelled O-M-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom masculin.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: moar,oamr,omarr,ommar,omra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Omar

Misspelling Variants of "Omar"

moar4oamr4omarr5ommar5omra4
Misspelling Variants of "Omar"

Frequency rank: #8,002 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Omar"?
"Omar" is spelled O-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is \o.maʁ\.
What does "Omar" mean?
As a name, "Omar" means: Prénom masculin.
What words are commonly confused with "Omar"?
"Omar" is commonly confused with "or", "our", "OMS". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Omar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Omar" is \o.maʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Omar" come from?
"Omar" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.