victor

\ˈvɪkta\

/\ˈvɪkta\/ noun

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The verdict

“victor” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,505. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,505
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (radiotéléphonie) Mot de code radiotéléphonique de l'OACI, OTAN et SIA pour la lettre latine V.

Corpus desk

Index FR-victor · victor · French

victor · rank #3,505 · 9 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,505
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH soldat

Nearest frequency peer: soldat (-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 « victor »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « victor » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

victor vs vito
67% similar
victor vs Viktor
67% similar
victor vs victory
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for victor
PropertyValue
Headwordvictor
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈvɪkta\
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,505
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « victor »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.victorse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « soldat » (#3,504), « visiteurs » (#3,506), « réception » (#3,503). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « victor » est au #3,505. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around victor (IPA \ˈvɪkta\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,505 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for victor, with forms such as "ivctor", "vcitor", and "vicctor". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "vito", "Viktor", "victory", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 victor, spelled V-I-C-T-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    (radiotéléphonie) Mot de code radiotéléphonique de l'OACI, OTAN et SIA pour la lettre latine V.
  2. 2
    Pavillon du code international des signaux maritimes correspondant à la lettre V.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivctor
  • vcitor
  • vicctor
  • vicotr
  • victorr
  • victro
  • victtor
  • vitcor
  • vvictor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ivctor2vcitor2vicctor1vicotr2victorr1victro2victtor1vitcor2
Edit distance from "victor"

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 "victor"?
"victor" is spelled V-I-C-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈvɪkta\.
What does "victor" mean?
As a noun, "victor" means: (radiotéléphonie) Mot de code radiotéléphonique de l'OACI, OTAN et SIA pour la lettre latine V.
What words are commonly confused with "victor"?
"victor" is commonly confused with "vito", "Viktor", "victory". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "victor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "victor" is \ˈvɪkta\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "victor" come from?
"victor" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

soldat#3,504étions#3,507amende#3,508amener#3,509

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

atteinte9 variantspertes9 variantsmajeure9 variantslecteur9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list