Stalingrad
\sta.lin.ɡʁad\
The verdict
“Stalingrad” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,266. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,266
- frequency rank, French
- 394,209
- “S” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom de la ville russe de Volgograd, de 1925 à 1961.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stalingrad |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \sta.lin.ɡʁad\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #31,266 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Stalingrad” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Stalingrad (IPA \sta.lin.ɡʁad\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,266 among 394,209 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stalingrad, with forms such as "satlingrad", "sstalingrad", and "stailngrad". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 Stalingrad, spelled S-T-A-L-I-N-G-R-A-D.
Definition
- 1Nom de la ville russe de Volgograd, de 1925 à 1961.
- 2Bataille qui se déroula dans cette ville, entre les armées allemandes et russes du 23 août 1942 au 2 février 1943.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: satlingrad,sstalingrad,stailngrad,stalignrad,stalingard,stalinggrad,stalingradd,stalingrda,stalingrrad,stalinngrad,stalinrgad,stallingrad,stalnigrad,stlaingrad,sttalingrad,tsalingrad
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stalingrad - 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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Using “Stalingrad”
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- The one correct French spelling is S-T-A-L-I-N-G-R-A-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sta.lin.ɡʁad\ (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.