ribambelle

\ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\

/\ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\/ noun

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The verdict

“ribambelle” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,691. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,691
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kyrielle ; longue suite.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ribambelle · ribambelle · French

ribambelle · rank #44,691 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,691
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH retracent

Nearest frequency peer: retracent (-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 « ribambelle »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « ribambelle » 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 ribambelle
PropertyValue
Headwordribambelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#44,691
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ribambelle »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).ribambellese 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 « retracent » (#44,690), « rictus » (#44,692), « restructurations » (#44,689). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « ribambelle » est au #44,691. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around ribambelle (IPA \ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,691 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for ribambelle, with forms such as "irbambelle", "rbiambelle", and "riabmbelle". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is ribambelle, spelled R-I-B-A-M-B-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kyrielle ; longue suite.
  2. 2
    Frise de tapisserie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il […] regarda longuement cette ribambelle de maisons et d’arbres qui semblaient se donner la main et sauter devant ses yeux une gigantesque farandole.
  2. J'ai une ribambelle de stylos bleus, à ne savoir que faire

This word in other languages

retahíla(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irbambelle
  • rbiambelle
  • riabmbelle
  • ribabmelle
  • ribambbelle
  • ribambele
  • ribambelel
  • ribamblele
  • ribameblle
  • ribammbelle
  • ribbambelle
  • ribmabelle
  • rribambelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ribambelle - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

irbambelle2rbiambelle2riabmbelle2ribabmelle2ribambbelle1ribambele1ribambelel2ribamblele2
Edit distance from "ribambelle"

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 "ribambelle"?
"ribambelle" is spelled R-I-B-A-M-B-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\.
What does "ribambelle" mean?
As a noun, "ribambelle" means: Kyrielle ; longue suite.
What are common misspellings of "ribambelle"?
Common misspellings include "irbambelle", "rbiambelle", "riabmbelle", "ribabmelle", "ribambbelle". The correct spelling is "ribambelle".
How do you pronounce "ribambelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ribambelle" is \ʁi.bɑ̃.bɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ribambelle" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

redemander#44,677réussiront#44,711railleries#44,669salamandre#44,717

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

rugbyman13 variantsrécitant13 variantsrégresser13 variantsquitteront13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list