tabernacle

\ta.bɛʁ.nakl\

/\ta.bɛʁ.nakl\/ noun

The verdict

“tabernacle” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,833. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,833
frequency rank, French
164,488
“T” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tente, pavillon, en parlant des tentes, des pavillons des hébreux.

Key facts for tabernacle
PropertyValue
Headwordtabernacle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ta.bɛʁ.nakl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,833
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tabernacle” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tabernacle lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around tabernacle (IPA \ta.bɛʁ.nakl\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,833 among 164,488 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for tabernacle, with forms such as "atbernacle", "tabbernacle", and "tabenracle". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is tabernacle, spelled T-A-B-E-R-N-A-C-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tente, pavillon, en parlant des tentes, des pavillons des hébreux.
  2. 2
    La tente où reposait l’arche d’alliance pendant le séjour des israélites dans le désert, jusqu’au temps où le temple de Jérusalem fut bâti.
  3. 3
    Ouvrage de menuiserie, d’orfèvrerie, de marbre, etc., fermant à clef, et placé au-dessus de la table de l’autel, dans les églises catholiques, pour y renfermer le ciboire.
  4. 4
    Personne ou objet qui recèle un bien précieux.
  5. 5
    Sorte de pièce conique ou cylindrique, en maçonnerie, en métal ou en plastique qui couvre le robinet ou la vanne enterrée d'une bouche à clé.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atbernacle
  • tabbernacle
  • tabenracle
  • taberancle
  • tabernaccle
  • tabernacel
  • tabernaclle
  • tabernalce
  • taberncale
  • tabernnacle
  • taberrnacle
  • tabrenacle
  • taebrnacle
  • tbaernacle
  • ttabernacle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atbernacle2tabbernacle1tabenracle2taberancle2tabernaccle1tabernacel2tabernaclle1tabernalce2
Edit distance from "tabernacle"

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 "tabernacle"?
"tabernacle" is spelled T-A-B-E-R-N-A-C-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ta.bɛʁ.nakl\.
What does "tabernacle" mean?
As a noun, "tabernacle" means: Tente, pavillon, en parlant des tentes, des pavillons des hébreux.
What are common misspellings of "tabernacle"?
Common misspellings include "atbernacle", "tabbernacle", "tabenracle", "taberancle", "tabernaccle". The correct spelling is "tabernacle".
How do you pronounce "tabernacle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tabernacle" is \ta.bɛʁ.nakl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tabernacle" come from?
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Using “tabernacle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-B-E-R-N-A-C-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ta.bɛʁ.nakl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list