aimer
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,847
in French word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
aimer is aFrenchverb. It means: Ressentir un fort sentiment d’attirance pour quelqu’un ou quelque chose. Pronounced \e.me\. It ranks #1,847 in French word frequency. Often confused with air and âme.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aimer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.me\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,847 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for aimer is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.me\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,847 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for aimer, with forms such as "aiemr", "aimerr", and "aimmer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "air", "âme", "armé", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is aimer, spelled A-I-M-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ressentir un fort sentiment d’attirance pour quelqu’un ou quelque chose.
- 2Se dit également en parlant des choses physiques ou morales.
- 3Avoir un goût plus ou moins vif pour certaines personnes, pour certains animaux, pour certaines choses.
- 4Apprécier, trouver agréable.
- 5S’unir charnellement.
- 6Se plaire, trouver plaisir.
- 7Montrer son soutien ou son approbation pour quelque chose, un site web, généralement en cliquant sur un bouton prévu à cet effet en forme de pouce levé ou avec la mention « J’aime ».
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aiemr,aimerr,aimmer,aimre,amier,iamer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aimer
Misspelling Variants of "aimer"
Frequency rank: #1,847 in French
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Other entries that begin with the letter A in our French index: