Vesoul

\və.zul\

/\və.zul\/ name

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The verdict

“Vesoul” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,645. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,645
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
8
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune, ville et chef-lieu de département français, situé dans le département de la Haute-Saône.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vesoul · Vesoul · French

Vesoul · rank #36,645 · 8 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,645
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH veston

Nearest frequency peer: veston (+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 « Vesoul »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Vesoul » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vesoul
PropertyValue
HeadwordVesoul
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\və.zul\
Letters6
Frequency rank#36,645
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Vesoul »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Vesoulse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « veston » (#36,646), « Verseau » (#36,643), « victorin » (#36,647). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « Vesoul » est au #36,645. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Vesoul (IPA \və.zul\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,645 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Commune, ville et chef-lieu de département français, situé dans le département de la Haute-Saône.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Vesoul, with forms such as "evsoul", "veosul", and "vesolu". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Vesoul, spelled V-E-S-O-U-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune, ville et chef-lieu de département français, situé dans le département de la Haute-Saône.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Vesoul appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. A la même époque, BERTRAND, instituteur à Plainemont, étudiait spécialement la région de Fougerolles et de Saint-Loup pour laquelle il constitua un herbier qu'il légua à l’École normale d'Instituteurs de Vesoul.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evsoul
  • veosul
  • vesolu
  • vesoull
  • vessoul
  • vesuol
  • vseoul
  • vvesoul

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Vesoul - 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.

evsoul2veosul2vesolu2vesoull1vessoul1vesuol2vseoul2vvesoul1
Edit distance from "Vesoul"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vesoul"?
"Vesoul" is spelled V-E-S-O-U-L. The IPA pronunciation is \və.zul\.
What does "Vesoul" mean?
As a proper noun, "Vesoul" means: Commune, ville et chef-lieu de département français, situé dans le département de la Haute-Saône.
What are common misspellings of "Vesoul"?
Common misspellings include "evsoul", "veosul", "vesolu", "vesoull", "vessoul". The correct spelling is "Vesoul".
How do you pronounce "Vesoul"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vesoul" is \və.zul\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vesoul" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vesoul", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

veston#36,646vident#36,648violés#36,651wilder#36,660

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

tôles8 variantstéton8 variantstulipe8 variantstruth8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list