Rebecca

\ʁe.be.ka\

/\ʁe.be.ka\/ name

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The verdict

“Rebecca” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,546
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
8
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de Rébecca.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rebecca · Rebecca · French

Rebecca · rank #14,546 · 8 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,546
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rançon

Nearest frequency peer: rançon (-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 « Rebecca »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Rebecca » 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 Rebecca
PropertyValue
HeadwordRebecca
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ʁe.be.ka\
Letters7
Frequency rank#14,546
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Rebecca »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Rebeccase place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rançon » (#14,545), « recherchés » (#14,547), « quick » (#14,544). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « Rebecca » est au #14,546. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Rebecca (IPA \ʁe.be.ka\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #14,546 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Variante de Rébecca.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rebecca, with forms such as "erbecca", "rbeecca", and "rebbecca". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Rebecca, spelled R-E-B-E-C-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de Rébecca.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Roshdy Zem est un grand comédien, qu’on a vu récemment dans L’Innocent, de Louis Garrel, et Les Enfants des autres, de Rebecca Zlotowski.
  2. « François Ozon a dépoussiéré la pièce de Louis Verneuil et Georges Berre pour lui donner un côté féministe plus moderne très amusant », souligne auprès de 20 Minutes Rebecca Marder.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erbecca
  • rbeecca
  • rebbecca
  • rebceca
  • rebeca
  • rebecac
  • reebcca
  • rrebecca

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erbecca2rbeecca2rebbecca1rebceca2rebeca1rebecac2reebcca2rrebecca1
Edit distance from "Rebecca"

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 "Rebecca"?
"Rebecca" is spelled R-E-B-E-C-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.be.ka\.
What does "Rebecca" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rebecca" means: Variante de Rébecca.
What are common misspellings of "Rebecca"?
Common misspellings include "erbecca", "rbeecca", "rebbecca", "rebceca", "rebeca". The correct spelling is "Rebecca".
How do you pronounce "Rebecca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rebecca" is \ʁe.be.ka\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rebecca" come from?
"Rebecca" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

remake8 variantsréunie8 variantssauvée8 variantsserrés8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list