recordman

/\ʁə.kɔʁd.man\/ noun

The verdict

“recordman” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #43,629 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#43,629
frequency rank, French
9
letters
14
tracked misspellings

Dominant Wiktionary sense: Sportif détenant un record.

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)

Where “recordman” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). recordman lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for recordman is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.kɔʁd.man\. Corpus data places it at rank #43,629 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 recordman, spelled R-E-C-O-R-D-M-A-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sportif détenant un record.

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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 — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "recordman"

ercordman2rceordman2reccordman1recodrman2recordamn2recorddman1recordmann1recordmman1
Edit distance from "recordman"

Frequency rank: #43,629 in French

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?
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Using “recordman”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-E-C-O-R-D-M-A-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁə.kɔʁd.man\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.