Roscoff
\ʁo.skɔf\
The verdict
“Roscoff” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,579. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,579
- frequency rank, French
- 507,453
- “R” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Finistère.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Roscoff |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʁo.skɔf\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #47,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Roscoff” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Roscoff (IPA \ʁo.skɔf\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #47,579 among 507,453 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département du Finistère.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Roscoff, with forms such as "orscoff", "rocsoff", and "rosccoff". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Roscoff, spelled R-O-S-C-O-F-F.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département du Finistère.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- orscoff
- rocsoff
- rosccoff
- roscfof
- roscof
- rosocff
- rosscoff
- rroscoff
- rsocoff
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Roscoff - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “Roscoff”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is R-O-S-C-O-F-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʁo.skɔf\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.