accompli

\a.kɔ̃.pli\

/\a.kɔ̃.pli\/ adj

The verdict

“accompli” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #6,579 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#6,579
frequency rank, French
8
letters
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui est parfait en son genre.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

accompli vs accomplir
89% similar
accompli vs accomplie
89% similar
accompli vs accomplit
89% similar

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

Key facts for accompli
PropertyValue
Headwordaccompli
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.kɔ̃.pli\
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,579
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “accompli” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). accompli lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for accompli is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.kɔ̃.pli\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,579 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for accompli, with forms such as "accmopli", "accomlpi", and "accommpli". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "accomplir", "accomplie", "accomplit", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is accompli, spelled A-C-C-O-M-P-L-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est parfait en son genre.
  2. 2
    Aspect du verbe signifiant un résultat, une expérience, etc. En français, le temps composé est accompli.

Antonyms

inaccomplinon accompli

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: accmopli,accomlpi,accommpli,accompil,accomplli,accomppli,accopmli,acocmpli,acompli,cacompli

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of accompli - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

accmopli2accomlpi2accommpli1accompil2accomplli1accomppli1accopmli2acocmpli2
Edit distance from "accompli"

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 "accompli"?
"accompli" is spelled A-C-C-O-M-P-L-I. The IPA pronunciation is \a.kɔ̃.pli\.
What does "accompli" mean?
As an adjective, "accompli" means: Qui est parfait en son genre.
What words are commonly confused with "accompli"?
"accompli" is commonly confused with "accomplir", "accomplie", "accomplit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "accompli"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "accompli" is \a.kɔ̃.pli\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "accompli" come from?
"accompli" 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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Using “accompli”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-C-C-O-M-P-L-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.kɔ̃.pli\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “accomplir” - see the side-by-side comparison. accompli vs accomplir
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list