Swansea

name

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The verdict

“Swansea” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,038. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,038
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comté, autorité unitaire et ville du Pays de Galles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-swansea · Swansea · French

Swansea · rank #33,038 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,038
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH suédoises

Nearest frequency peer: suédoises (-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 « Swansea »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Swansea » 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 Swansea
PropertyValue
HeadwordSwansea
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,038
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Swansea »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Swansease 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 « suédoises » (#33,037), « synthèses » (#33,039), « survoler » (#33,036). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Swansea » est au #33,038. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Swansea, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #33,038 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Comté, autorité unitaire et ville du Pays de Galles.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Swansea, with forms such as "sawnsea", "sswansea", and "swanesa". 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Swansea, spelled S-W-A-N-S-E-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Comté, autorité unitaire et ville du Pays de Galles.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le couple a aussi posté un récapitulatif vidéo de son passage à l’église St Thomas, à Swansea, où il a rencontré les acteurs des œuvres de charité locales.
  2. Ce mercredi et jeudi,les clients anglais de Dacia sont invités à recevoir une bouillotte dans les concessions de Brent Cross, à Londres, Trinity Way, à Manchester, et Fendrod Way, à Swansea.

This word in other languages

Swansea(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sawnsea
  • sswansea
  • swanesa
  • swannsea
  • swansae
  • swanssea
  • swasnea
  • swnasea
  • swwansea
  • wsansea

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Swansea - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

sawnsea2sswansea1swanesa2swannsea1swansae2swanssea1swasnea2swnasea2
Edit distance from "Swansea"

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 "Swansea"?
"Swansea" is spelled S-W-A-N-S-E-A.
What does "Swansea" mean?
As a proper noun, "Swansea" means: Comté, autorité unitaire et ville du Pays de Galles.
What are common misspellings of "Swansea"?
Common misspellings include "sawnsea", "sswansea", "swanesa", "swannsea", "swansae". The correct spelling is "Swansea".
What language does "Swansea" come from?
"Swansea" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

survive#33,035tardifs#33,043suffise#33,032tonnage#33,047

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

stimuli10 variantsspiegel10 variantsténors10 variantsSlimani10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list