Ouganda
\u.ɡɑ̃.da\
The verdict
“Ouganda” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,705. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,705
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pays africain, entouré par le Soudan du Sud au nord, le Kenya à l’est, la Tanzanie et le Rwanda au sud, et la République démocratique du Congo à l’ouest, et dont la capitale est Kampala.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ouganda · Ouganda · French
Ouganda · rank #15,705 · 9 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #15,705
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH partiels
Nearest frequency peer: partiels (+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 « Ouganda »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ordonner
ordonner
84,299 corpus weight
- orne
orne
84,298 corpus weight
- Ouganda
Ouganda
84,296 corpus weight
- partiels
partiels
84,295 corpus weight
- parvenue
parvenue
84,294 corpus weight
- pastorale
pastorale
84,293 corpus weight
What this shows « Ouganda » 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 | Ouganda |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \u.ɡɑ̃.da\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,705 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Ouganda »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Ouganda (IPA \u.ɡɑ̃.da\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #15,705 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pays africain, entouré par le Soudan du Sud au nord, le Kenya à l’est, la Tanzanie et le Rwanda au sud, et la République démocratique du Congo à l’ouest, et dont la capitale est Kampala.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ouganda, with forms such as "oguanda", "ouagnda", and "ougadna". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ougandais", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Ouganda, spelled O-U-G-A-N-D-A.
Definition
- 1Pays africain, entouré par le Soudan du Sud au nord, le Kenya à l’est, la Tanzanie et le Rwanda au sud, et la République démocratique du Congo à l’ouest, et dont la capitale est Kampala.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ouganda appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il relierait la région enclavée du lac Albert, en Ouganda, à Tanga, au bord de l’océan Indien, en Tanzanie, d’où le pétrole pourrait être exporté à travers le monde.
Le 17 mai, la militante ougandaise Hilda Flavia Nakabuye avait interpellé le directeur général du Crédit agricole lors de l’AG du groupe, plus gros soutien bancaire de TotalEnergies : « Je suis ici pour vous parler de la destruction qui a lieu chez moi et à laquelle vous contribuez. Le pipeline Eacop, que TotalEnergies est en train de construire, a déplac…
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oguanda
- ouagnda
- ougadna
- ouganad
- ougandda
- ougannda
- ougganda
- ougnada
- uoganda
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ouganda - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).