Thor
\tɔʁ\
The verdict
“Thor” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,084. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,084
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dieu nordique du tonnerre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-thor · Thor · French
Thor · rank #18,084 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,084
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tandem
Nearest frequency peer: tandem (-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 « Thor »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ségrégation
ségrégation
81,920 corpus weight
- tabasser
tabasser
81,919 corpus weight
- tandem
tandem
81,918 corpus weight
- Thor
Thor
81,917 corpus weight
- théologique
théologique
81,916 corpus weight
- Tibet
Tibet
81,915 corpus weight
What this shows « Thor » 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 | Thor |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \tɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #18,084 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Thor »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Thor (IPA \tɔʁ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #18,084 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dieu nordique du tonnerre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Thor, with forms such as "htor", "thhor", and "thorr". 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, "toi", "ton", "top", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Thor, spelled T-H-O-R.
Definition
- 1Dieu nordique du tonnerre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Thor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les rafales d’une violence inouïe, accès de colère de Wottan ou de Thor, tombent des hauteurs en sifflant et soulèvent des tourbillons d’embruns qui sillonnent la mer.
Après soixante heures de traversée, nous jetons l’ancre devant Thorshavn, capitale des Féroë. […]. Les Féroésiens l’ont consacrée à Thor : de tous les dieux de l’ancienne mythologie scandinave, Thor est celui qui a la vie la plus dure.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- htor
- thhor
- thorr
- thro
- tohr
- tthor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Thor - 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 "Thor", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).