Uranus
\y.ʁa.nys\
The verdict
“Uranus” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,765
- frequency rank, French
- 456
- “U” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dieu du ciel, fils d’Éther (le Ciel supérieur) et d’Héméra (le Jour) ou de Gaïa (la Terre), selon les auteurs. Il est le père entre autres d’Ops, Océan et d’autres Titans (dont Saturne), mais aussi...
Corpus desk
Index FR-uranus · Uranus · French
Uranus · rank #35,765 · 8 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,765
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 456
- PHOTO-FINISH télépathie
Nearest frequency peer: télépathie (-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 « Uranus »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- truand
truand
64,239 corpus weight
- tympans
tympans
64,238 corpus weight
- télépathie
télépathie
64,237 corpus weight
- Uranus
Uranus
64,236 corpus weight
- vaillants
vaillants
64,235 corpus weight
- vendange
vendange
64,234 corpus weight
What this shows « Uranus » 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 | Uranus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \y.ʁa.nys\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #35,765 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Uranus »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Uranus (IPA \y.ʁa.nys\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #35,765 among 456 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dieu du ciel, fils d’Éther (le Ciel supérieur) et d’Héméra (le Jour) ou de Gaïa (la Terre), selon les auteurs. Il est le père entre autres d’Ops, Océan et d’autres Titans (dont Saturne), mais aussi...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Uranus, with forms such as "ruanus", "uarnus", and "urannus". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "urnes", "urines", "uranium", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Uranus, spelled U-R-A-N-U-S.
Definition
- 1Dieu du ciel, fils d’Éther (le Ciel supérieur) et d’Héméra (le Jour) ou de Gaïa (la Terre), selon les auteurs. Il est le père entre autres d’Ops, Océan et d’autres Titans (dont Saturne), mais aussi des Furies vengeresses, des nymphes des frênes, des Géants et de la déesse Vénus.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ruanus
- uarnus
- urannus
- uransu
- uranuss
- urauns
- urnaus
- urranus
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Uranus - 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).