Tarik
\ta.ʁik\
The verdict
“Tarik” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,220. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,220
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille d’origine arabe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tarik · Tarik · French
Tarik · rank #48,220 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,220
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Tchaïkovski
Nearest frequency peer: Tchaïkovski (+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 « Tarik »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- séparaient
séparaient
51,784 corpus weight
- Tarik
Tarik
51,781 corpus weight
- Tchaïkovski
Tchaïkovski
51,780 corpus weight
- technical
technical
51,779 corpus weight
- technologiq…
technologiquement
51,778 corpus weight
- tentais
tentais
51,777 corpus weight
What this shows « Tarik » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tarik |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ta.ʁik\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #48,220 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Tarik »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Tarik (IPA \ta.ʁik\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,220 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille d’origine arabe.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tarik, with forms such as "atrik", "tairk", and "tarikk". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tri", "taxi", "trio", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Tarik, spelled T-A-R-I-K.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille d’origine arabe.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- atrik
- tairk
- tarikk
- tarki
- tarrik
- traik
- ttarik
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tarik - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "Tarik", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).