Strabon

\stʁa.bɔ̃\

/\stʁa.bɔ̃\/ name

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The verdict

“Strabon” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,891. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,891
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Géographe et historien grec de l’Antiquité, né à Amasée (actuelle Amasya en Turquie).

Corpus desk

Index FR-strabon · Strabon · French

Strabon · rank #45,891 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,891
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH stimulée

Nearest frequency peer: stimulée (-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 « Strabon »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Strabon » 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 Strabon
PropertyValue
HeadwordStrabon
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\stʁa.bɔ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#45,891
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Strabon »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « stimulée » (#45,890), « students » (#45,892), « studieuse » (#45,893). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Strabon » est au #45,891. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Strabon (IPA \stʁa.bɔ̃\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #45,891 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Géographe et historien grec de l’Antiquité, né à Amasée (actuelle Amasya en Turquie).".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Strabon, with forms such as "srtabon", "sstrabon", and "starbon". 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 confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Strabon, spelled S-T-R-A-B-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Géographe et historien grec de l’Antiquité, né à Amasée (actuelle Amasya en Turquie).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Strabon, Pline et Tacite se plaignent de la mala aria.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • srtabon
  • sstrabon
  • starbon
  • strabbon
  • strabno
  • strabonn
  • straobn
  • strbaon
  • strrabon
  • sttrabon
  • tsrabon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

srtabon2sstrabon1starbon2strabbon1strabno2strabonn1straobn2strbaon2
Edit distance from "Strabon"

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 "Strabon"?
"Strabon" is spelled S-T-R-A-B-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \stʁa.bɔ̃\.
What does "Strabon" mean?
As a proper noun, "Strabon" means: Géographe et historien grec de l’Antiquité, né à Amasée (actuelle Amasya en Turquie).
What are common misspellings of "Strabon"?
Common misspellings include "srtabon", "sstrabon", "starbon", "strabbon", "strabno". The correct spelling is "Strabon".
How do you pronounce "Strabon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Strabon" is \stʁa.bɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Strabon" come from?
"Strabon" 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 "Strabon", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list