Sandrine
\sɑ̃.dʁin\
The verdict
“Sandrine” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #14,560 in French word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #14,560
- frequency rank, French
- 8
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sandrine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \sɑ̃.dʁin\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sandrine” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Sandrine is 8 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɑ̃.dʁin\. Corpus data places it at rank #14,560 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Prénom féminin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sandrine, with forms such as "asndrine", "sadnrine", and "sanddrine". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sardine", "sanguine", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Sandrine, spelled S-A-N-D-R-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asndrine,sadnrine,sanddrine,sandirne,sandrien,sandrinne,sandrnie,sandrrine,sanndrine,sanrdine,snadrine,ssandrine
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sandrine - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 “Sandrine”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-A-N-D-R-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sɑ̃.dʁin\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “sardine” - see the side-by-side comparison. Sandrine vs sardine
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.