Troyes
\tʁwa\
The verdict
“Troyes” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,255. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,255
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune et chef-lieu de département français, située dans le département de l’Aube.
Corpus desk
Index FR-troyes · Troyes · French
Troyes · rank #10,255 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,255
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH trouveront
Nearest frequency peer: trouveront (-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 « Troyes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- talon
talon
89,749 corpus weight
- tige
tige
89,748 corpus weight
- trouveront
trouveront
89,747 corpus weight
- Troyes
Troyes
89,746 corpus weight
- valu
valu
89,745 corpus weight
- varient
varient
89,744 corpus weight
What this shows « Troyes » 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 | Troyes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \tʁwa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #10,255 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Troyes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Troyes (IPA \tʁwa\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,255 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune et chef-lieu de département français, située dans le département de l’Aube.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Troyes, with forms such as "rtoyes", "toryes", and "troeys". 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, "très", "Troy", "trois", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Troyes, spelled T-R-O-Y-E-S.
Definition
- 1Commune et chef-lieu de département français, située dans le département de l’Aube.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Troyes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Madame Vinet ne trouva d’intérêt que chez une Chargebœuf, pauvre veuve chargée d’une fille, et qui toutes deux vivaient à Troyes.
Quoique la nouvelle de l’enlèvement de Malin agitât déjà la ville de Troyes, elle était encore ignorée dans Arcis à huit heures, car tout le monde soupait quand on y vint chercher la gendarmerie et le juge de paix ; enfin personne ne la savait à Cinq-Cygne, dont la vallée et le château étaient pour la seconde fois cernés, mais cette fois par la Justice et…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtoyes
- toryes
- troeys
- troyess
- troyse
- troyyes
- trroyes
- tryoes
- ttroyes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Troyes - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).