Toronto
\tɔ.ʁɔ̃.to\
The verdict
“Toronto” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,532. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,532
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Capitale de l’Ontario et métropole du Canada.
Corpus desk
Index FR-toronto · Toronto · French
Toronto · rank #4,532 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #4,532
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH talents
Nearest frequency peer: talents (-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 « Toronto »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Stéphane
Stéphane
95,472 corpus weight
- suspect
suspect
95,471 corpus weight
- talents
talents
95,470 corpus weight
- Toronto
Toronto
95,469 corpus weight
- trajet
trajet
95,468 corpus weight
- trouvera
trouvera
95,467 corpus weight
What this shows « Toronto » 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 | Toronto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \tɔ.ʁɔ̃.to\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #4,532 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Toronto »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Toronto (IPA \tɔ.ʁɔ̃.to\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #4,532 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Toronto, with forms such as "otronto", "toornto", and "tornoto". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Torino", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Toronto, spelled T-O-R-O-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1Capitale de l’Ontario et métropole du Canada.
- 2Gouvernement de l’Ontario, basé dans cette ville.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Toronto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le chef de police démissionnaire de Toronto, Mark Saunders, estime qu’il y a dans sa ville plus de 100 gangs criminels.
Dans les allées, beaucoup de retraités, comme Jeff et Valerie, qui viennent chaque année de Toronto (Canada).
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- otronto
- toornto
- tornoto
- toronnto
- toronot
- torontto
- torotno
- torronto
- troonto
- ttoronto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Toronto - 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 "Toronto", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (10 here; floor ≥5).