Yorkshire
\jɔʁk.ʃœʁ\
The verdict
“Yorkshire” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,300. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,300
- frequency rank, French
- 198
- “Y” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Comté d’York, dans le Nord de l’Angleterre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yorkshire · Yorkshire · French
Yorkshire · rank #31,300 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,300
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 198
- PHOTO-FINISH Wolfsburg
Nearest frequency peer: Wolfsburg (-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 « Yorkshire »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Wallis
Wallis
68,704 corpus weight
- Wilfried
Wilfried
68,703 corpus weight
- Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg
68,702 corpus weight
- Yorkshire
Yorkshire
68,701 corpus weight
- Zachary
Zachary
68,700 corpus weight
- ZAD
ZAD
68,699 corpus weight
What this shows « Yorkshire » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Yorkshire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \jɔʁk.ʃœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #31,300 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Yorkshire »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Yorkshire (IPA \jɔʁk.ʃœʁ\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,300 among 198 “Y” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Comté d’York, dans le Nord de l’Angleterre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Yorkshire, with forms such as "oyrkshire", "yokrshire", and "yorkhsire". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Yorkshire, spelled Y-O-R-K-S-H-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Comté d’York, dans le Nord de l’Angleterre.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oyrkshire
- yokrshire
- yorkhsire
- yorkkshire
- yorkshhire
- yorkshier
- yorkshirre
- yorkshrie
- yorksihre
- yorksshire
- yorrkshire
- yorskhire
- yrokshire
- yyorkshire
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Yorkshire - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Yorkshire", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).