Yvelines
\i.vlin\
The verdict
“Yvelines” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,614. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,614
- frequency rank, French
- 5,604
- “Y” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Département français de la région administrative d’Île-de-France, dont le chef-lieu est Versailles, et auquel est affecté le numéro 78.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Yvelines |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \i.vlin\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #10,614 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Yvelines” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Yvelines (IPA \i.vlin\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,614 among 5,604 “Y” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Département français de la région administrative d’Île-de-France, dont le chef-lieu est Versailles, et auquel est affecté le numéro 78.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Yvelines, with forms such as "vyelines", "yevlines", and "yveilnes". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Yvelines, spelled Y-V-E-L-I-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Département français de la région administrative d’Île-de-France, dont le chef-lieu est Versailles, et auquel est affecté le numéro 78.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- vyelines
- yevlines
- yveilnes
- yveliens
- yveliness
- yvelinnes
- yvelinse
- yvellines
- yvelnies
- yvleines
- yvvelines
- yyvelines
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Yvelines - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "Yvelines"?
What does "Yvelines" mean?
What are common misspellings of "Yvelines"?
How do you pronounce "Yvelines"?
What language does "Yvelines" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “Yvelines”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is Y-V-E-L-I-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \i.vlin\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
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.