agreement

\ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\

/\ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\/ noun

The verdict

“agreement” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,986. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,986
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accord, concordance.

Corpus desk

Index FR-agreement · agreement · French

agreement · rank #45,986 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,986
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH afférentes

Nearest frequency peer: afférentes (-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 « agreement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « agreement » 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).

agreement vs armement
78% similar
agreement vs agrément
78% similar
agreement vs âprement
67% similar

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

Key facts for agreement
PropertyValue
Headwordagreement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\
Letters9
Frequency rank#45,986
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « agreement »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « afférentes » (#45,985), « agrégée » (#45,987), « affable » (#45,984). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « agreement » est au #45,986. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around agreement (IPA \ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,986 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for agreement, with forms such as "agerement", "aggreement", and "agreeemnt". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "armement", "agrément", "âprement", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 agreement, spelled A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accord, concordance.
  2. 2
    Convention, marché, pacte, (plus rarement) agrément.
  3. 3
    Contrat ferme, légalement contraignant.
  4. 4
    Accord (le fait d’être d’accord).
  5. 5
    Accord. Règles de langage forçant certaines parties d’une phrase à être utilisées ou infléchies différemment selon une autre partie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity.
  2. He nodded his agreement.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • agerement
  • aggreement
  • agreeemnt
  • agreemennt
  • agreementt
  • agreemetn
  • agreemment
  • agreemnet
  • agremeent
  • agrreement
  • argeement
  • gareement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of agreement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

agerement2aggreement1agreeemnt2agreemennt1agreementt1agreemetn2agreemment1agreemnet2
Edit distance from "agreement"

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 "agreement"?
"agreement" is spelled A-G-R-E-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\.
What does "agreement" mean?
As a noun, "agreement" means: Accord, concordance.
What words are commonly confused with "agreement"?
"agreement" is commonly confused with "armement", "agrément", "âprement". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "agreement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agreement" is \ə.ˈɡɹi.mənt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agreement" come from?
"agreement" 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 "agreement", 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 (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list