Torah

/\tɔ.ʁa\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#27,266

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Torah is aFrenchnoun. It means: Nom sous lequel les Juifs désignent le Pentateuque. Pronounced \tɔ.ʁa\. Often confused with tort and tram.

Key facts for Torah
PropertyValue
HeadwordTorah
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tɔ.ʁa\
Letters5
Frequency rank#27,266
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Torah in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Torah is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tɔ.ʁa\. Corpus data places it at rank #27,266 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for Torah, with forms such as "otrah", "toarh", and "torahh". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tort", "tram", "tord", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Torah, spelled T-O-R-A-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom sous lequel les Juifs désignent le Pentateuque.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des règles édictées dans la Torah.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: otrah,toarh,torahh,torha,torrah,troah,ttorah

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Torah

Misspelling Variants of "Torah"

otrah5toarh5torahh6torha5torrah6troah5ttorah6
Misspelling Variants of "Torah"

Frequency rank: #27,266 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Torah"?
"Torah" is spelled T-O-R-A-H. The IPA pronunciation is \tɔ.ʁa\.
What does "Torah" mean?
As a noun, "Torah" means: Nom sous lequel les Juifs désignent le Pentateuque.
What words are commonly confused with "Torah"?
"Torah" is commonly confused with "tort", "tram", "tord". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Torah"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Torah" is \tɔ.ʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Torah" come from?
"Torah" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.