Rouergue

\ʁu.ɛʁɡ\

/\ʁu.ɛʁɡ\/ name

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The verdict

“Rouergue” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,047. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,047
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancienne province de la France méridionale, correspondant approximativement à l’actuel département de l’Aveyron.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rouergue · Rouergue · French

Rouergue · rank #37,047 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,047
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rotonde

Nearest frequency peer: rotonde (-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 « Rouergue »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Rouergue » 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 Rouergue
PropertyValue
HeadwordRouergue
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ʁu.ɛʁɡ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#37,047
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Rouergue »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Rouerguese 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 « rotonde » (#37,046), « rudiments » (#37,048), « rochette » (#37,045). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « Rouergue » est au #37,047. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Rouergue (IPA \ʁu.ɛʁɡ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,047 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ancienne province de la France méridionale, correspondant approximativement à l’actuel département de l’Aveyron.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Rouergue, with forms such as "oruergue", "roeurgue", and "rouegrue". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Rouergue, spelled R-O-U-E-R-G-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ancienne province de la France méridionale, correspondant approximativement à l’actuel département de l’Aveyron.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il se ménageait le plaisir et le devoir d’honorer les spécialités régionales, la potée en Lorraine, les tripous dans le Rouergue, le cassoulet dans le Lauragais.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oruergue
  • roeurgue
  • rouegrue
  • rouergeu
  • rouerggue
  • rouerrgue
  • roueruge
  • rouregue
  • rrouergue
  • ruoergue

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

oruergue2roeurgue2rouegrue2rouergeu2rouerggue1rouerrgue1roueruge2rouregue2
Edit distance from "Rouergue"

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 "Rouergue"?
"Rouergue" is spelled R-O-U-E-R-G-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁu.ɛʁɡ\.
What does "Rouergue" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rouergue" means: Ancienne province de la France méridionale, correspondant approximativement à l’actuel département de l’Aveyron.
What are common misspellings of "Rouergue"?
Common misspellings include "oruergue", "roeurgue", "rouegrue", "rouergeu", "rouerggue". The correct spelling is "Rouergue".
How do you pronounce "Rouergue"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rouergue" is \ʁu.ɛʁɡ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rouergue" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

rochette#37,045rejetons#37,033saturées#37,061scarabée#37,062

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

rotonde10 variantssaturer10 variantsPérouse10 variantsprotons10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list