Perth
\pœʁs\
The verdict
“Perth” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,687. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,687
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville d’Écosse située dans le district de Perth and Kinross, traversée par la Tay.
Corpus desk
Index FR-perth · Perth · French
Perth · rank #28,687 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,687
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH personnaliser
Nearest frequency peer: personnaliser (-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 « Perth »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- performantes
performantes
71,317 corpus weight
- persona
persona
71,316 corpus weight
- personnalis…
personnaliser
71,315 corpus weight
- Perth
Perth
71,314 corpus weight
- Philibert
Philibert
71,312 corpus weight
- phénoménale
phénoménale
71,311 corpus weight
What this shows « Perth » 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 | Perth |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pœʁs\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #28,687 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Perth »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Perth (IPA \pœʁs\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,687 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Perth, with forms such as "eprth", "perht", and "perrth". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pet", "peut", "port", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Perth, spelled P-E-R-T-H.
Definition
- 1Ville d’Écosse située dans le district de Perth and Kinross, traversée par la Tay.
- 2Ville d’Australie, capitale de l'État d’Australie-Occidentale.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Perth appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
PERTHSHIRE, (Géog. mod.) province d’Ecosse, au sud & à l’est d’Athol. Elle se divise en deux parties ; l’une qui porte proprement le nom de Perth, & l’autre celui de Gowri. Perth est au midi, & Gowri au nord de Perth.
Judith l'entraîna sur le port où une voiture les attendait. Direction Perth : une bien belle ville, traversée par un tramway bruyant. Et par la Swan.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprth
- perht
- perrth
- perthh
- pertth
- petrh
- pperth
- preth
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Perth - 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
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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 (8 here; floor ≥5).