vélodrome
\ve.lod.ʁom\
The verdict
“vélodrome” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,188. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,188
- frequency rank, French
- 148,117
- “V” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Stade aménagé spécialement pour les courses cyclistes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vélodrome |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ve.lod.ʁom\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #19,188 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vélodrome” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around vélodrome (IPA \ve.lod.ʁom\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,188 among 148,117 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Stade aménagé spécialement pour les courses cyclistes.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for vélodrome, with forms such as "velodrome", "vléodrome", and "vvélodrome". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is vélodrome, spelled V-É-L-O-D-R-O-M-E.
Definition
- 1Stade aménagé spécialement pour les courses cyclistes.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- velodrome
- vléodrome
- vvélodrome
- véldorome
- véllodrome
- véloddrome
- vélodorme
- vélodrmoe
- vélodroem
- vélodromme
- vélodrrome
- vélordome
- véoldrome
- évlodrome
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vélodrome - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “vélodrome”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-É-L-O-D-R-O-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ve.lod.ʁom\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.