Salisbury

\sa.lis.by.ʁi\

/\sa.lis.by.ʁi\/ name

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The verdict

“Salisbury” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,548. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,548
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Wiltshire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-salisbury · Salisbury · French

Salisbury · rank #37,548 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,548
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sama

Nearest frequency peer: sama (+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 « Salisbury »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Salisbury » 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 Salisbury
PropertyValue
HeadwordSalisbury
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\sa.lis.by.ʁi\
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,548
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Salisbury »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « sama » (#37,549), « rétrécit » (#37,546), « sands » (#37,550). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Salisbury » est au #37,548. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Salisbury (IPA \sa.lis.by.ʁi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,548 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Wiltshire.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Salisbury, with forms such as "aslisbury", "sailsbury", and "salibsury". 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 nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Salisbury, spelled S-A-L-I-S-B-U-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Wiltshire.

This word in other languages

Salisbury(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aslisbury
  • sailsbury
  • salibsury
  • salisbbury
  • salisbruy
  • salisburry
  • salisburyy
  • salisbuyr
  • salissbury
  • salisubry
  • sallisbury
  • salsibury
  • slaisbury
  • ssalisbury

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Salisbury - 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.

aslisbury2sailsbury2salibsury2salisbbury1salisbruy2salisburry1salisburyy1salisbuyr2
Edit distance from "Salisbury"

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 "Salisbury"?
"Salisbury" is spelled S-A-L-I-S-B-U-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.lis.by.ʁi\.
What does "Salisbury" mean?
As a proper noun, "Salisbury" means: Ville d’Angleterre située dans le district de Wiltshire.
What are common misspellings of "Salisbury"?
Common misspellings include "aslisbury", "sailsbury", "salibsury", "salisbbury", "salisbruy". The correct spelling is "Salisbury".
How do you pronounce "Salisbury"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Salisbury" is \sa.lis.by.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Salisbury" come from?
"Salisbury" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

scolarisé#37,555récépissé#37,539Sheffield#37,557rillettes#37,532

Similar misspelling depth

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

stationnés14 variantsstipulant14 variantsrelevaient14 variantsregrettant14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list