Sherwood
The verdict
“Sherwood” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,750. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,750
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forêt au nord de Nottingham.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sherwood · Sherwood · French
Sherwood · rank #34,750 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,750
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Shiva
Nearest frequency peer: Shiva (+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 « Sherwood »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- sensei
sensei
65,254 corpus weight
- sentirez
sentirez
65,253 corpus weight
- Sherwood
Sherwood
65,251 corpus weight
- Shiva
Shiva
65,250 corpus weight
- shui
shui
65,249 corpus weight
- signalons
signalons
65,248 corpus weight
What this shows « Sherwood » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sherwood |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #34,750 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sherwood »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Sherwood, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #34,750 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forêt au nord de Nottingham.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sherwood, with forms such as "hserwood", "sehrwood", and "sherowod". 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 its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Sherwood, spelled S-H-E-R-W-O-O-D.
Definition
- 1Forêt au nord de Nottingham.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sherwood appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Robin Hood, ou La forêt de Sherwood.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hserwood
- sehrwood
- sherowod
- sherrwood
- sherwod
- sherwodo
- sherwoodd
- sherwwood
- shewrood
- shherwood
- shrewood
- ssherwood
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sherwood - 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.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sherwood", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).