Tlemcen
\tlem.sɛn\
The verdict
“Tlemcen” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,568. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,568
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville d’Algérie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tlemcen · Tlemcen · French
Tlemcen · rank #29,568 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,568
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH toast
Nearest frequency peer: toast (+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 « Tlemcen »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tessa
tessa
70,436 corpus weight
- théâtrales
théâtrales
70,435 corpus weight
- Tlemcen
Tlemcen
70,433 corpus weight
- toast
toast
70,432 corpus weight
- toboggan
toboggan
70,431 corpus weight
- tolérée
tolérée
70,430 corpus weight
What this shows « Tlemcen » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tlemcen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \tlem.sɛn\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #29,568 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Tlemcen »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Tlemcen (IPA \tlem.sɛn\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #29,568 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Tlemcen, with forms such as "ltemcen", "telmcen", and "tlecmen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Tlemcen, spelled T-L-E-M-C-E-N.
Definition
- 1Ville d’Algérie.
- 2Wilaya dont cette ville est le chef-lieu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Tlemcen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis plusieurs siècles, les aguedals ornent les cités de l’Atlas, tandis qu’à Tunis, à Bougie, à Tlemcen et dans les palmeraies de Biskra et d’ailleurs embaument les fleurs aux odeurs lourdes et aux couleurs d’argent.
Mériot, qui se rappelle un article de la revue technique américaine de Sikorsky, propose alors au commandant de couper les courroies restantes, de décaréner entièrement la plate-forme du rotor et de rentrer à faible vitesse à Tlemcen en maintenant un léger dérapage latéral qui apportera de l’air et du refroidissement au radiateur d’huile.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ltemcen
- telmcen
- tlecmen
- tlemccen
- tlemcenn
- tlemcne
- tlemecn
- tlemmcen
- tllemcen
- tlmecen
- ttlemcen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Tlemcen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).