recordman

\ʁə.kɔʁd.man\

/\ʁə.kɔʁd.man\/ noun

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The verdict

“recordman” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,629. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,629
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sportif détenant un record.

Corpus desk

Index FR-recordman · recordman · French

recordman · rank #43,629 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,629
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH recommandant

Nearest frequency peer: recommandant (-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 « recordman »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « recordman » 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 recordman
PropertyValue
Headwordrecordman
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁə.kɔʁd.man\
Letters9
Frequency rank#43,629
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « recordman »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « recommandant » (#43,628), « regardées » (#43,630), « rank » (#43,626). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « recordman » est au #43,629. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around recordman (IPA \ʁə.kɔʁd.man\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,629 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sportif détenant un record.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for recordman, with forms such as "ercordman", "rceordman", and "reccordman". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is recordman, spelled R-E-C-O-R-D-M-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sportif détenant un record.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. — Je pensais, cher ami, que tu m’emmenais comme expert en art roman et non comme mécanicien de recordman.

This word in other languages

Rekordhalter(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ercordman
  • rceordman
  • reccordman
  • recodrman
  • recordamn
  • recorddman
  • recordmann
  • recordmman
  • recordmna
  • recormdan
  • recorrdman
  • recrodman
  • reocrdman
  • rrecordman

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of recordman - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ercordman2rceordman2reccordman1recodrman2recordamn2recorddman1recordmann1recordmman1
Edit distance from "recordman"

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 "recordman"?
"recordman" is spelled R-E-C-O-R-D-M-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.kɔʁd.man\.
What does "recordman" mean?
As a noun, "recordman" means: Sportif détenant un record.
What are common misspellings of "recordman"?
Common misspellings include "ercordman", "rceordman", "reccordman", "recodrman", "recordamn". The correct spelling is "recordman".
How do you pronounce "recordman"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recordman" is \ʁə.kɔʁd.man\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recordman" come from?
"recordman" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

regardées#43,630périssent#43,622reportées#43,636restituée#43,638

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list