Ubisoft

/\y.bi.sɔft\/ name

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,615

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Ubisoft is aFrenchname. It means: Entreprise française de développement, d’édition et de distribution de jeux vidéo, créée en mars 1986. Pronounced \y.bi.sɔft\.

Key facts for Ubisoft
PropertyValue
HeadwordUbisoft
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\y.bi.sɔft\
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,615
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Ubisoft is 7 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \y.bi.sɔft\. Corpus data places it at rank #18,615 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Entreprise française de développement, d’édition et de distribution de jeux vidéo, créée en mars 1986.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Ubisoft, with forms such as "buisoft", "ubbisoft", and "ubiosft". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Ubisoft, spelled U-B-I-S-O-F-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entreprise française de développement, d’édition et de distribution de jeux vidéo, créée en mars 1986.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: buisoft,ubbisoft,ubiosft,ubisfot,ubisofft,ubisoftt,ubisotf,ubissoft,ubsioft,uibsoft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Ubisoft

Misspelling Variants of "Ubisoft"

buisoft7ubbisoft8ubiosft7ubisfot7ubisofft8ubisoftt8ubisotf7ubissoft8
Misspelling Variants of "Ubisoft"

Frequency rank: #18,615 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ubisoft"?
"Ubisoft" is spelled U-B-I-S-O-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is \y.bi.sɔft\.
What does "Ubisoft" mean?
As a name, "Ubisoft" means: Entreprise française de développement, d’édition et de distribution de jeux vidéo, créée en mars 1986.
What are common misspellings of "Ubisoft"?
Common misspellings include "buisoft", "ubbisoft", "ubiosft", "ubisfot", "ubisofft". The correct spelling is "Ubisoft".
How do you pronounce "Ubisoft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ubisoft" is \y.bi.sɔft\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ubisoft" come from?
"Ubisoft" 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.