alarmante

\a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\

/\a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\/ adj

The verdict

“alarmante” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #41,638 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#41,638
frequency rank, French
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de alarmant.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

alarmante vs alarmiste
78% similar
alarmante vs alarmant
89% similar

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

Key facts for alarmante
PropertyValue
Headwordalarmante
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,638
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “alarmante” 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). alarmante 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 alarmante is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\. Corpus data places it at rank #41,638 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin singulier de alarmant.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for alarmante, with forms such as "aalrmante", "alamrante", and "alaramnte". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "alarmiste", "alarmant", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is alarmante, spelled A-L-A-R-M-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de alarmant.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aalrmante,alamrante,alaramnte,alarmanet,alarmannte,alarmantte,alarmatne,alarmmante,alarmnate,alarrmante,allarmante,alramante,laarmante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aalrmante2alamrante2alaramnte2alarmanet2alarmannte1alarmantte1alarmatne2alarmmante1
Edit distance from "alarmante"

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 "alarmante"?
"alarmante" is spelled A-L-A-R-M-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\.
What does "alarmante" mean?
As an adjective, "alarmante" means: Féminin singulier de alarmant.
What words are commonly confused with "alarmante"?
"alarmante" is commonly confused with "alarmiste", "alarmant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "alarmante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alarmante" is \a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alarmante" come from?
"alarmante" 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 “alarmante”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-L-A-R-M-A-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.laʁ.mɑ̃t\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “alarmiste” - see the side-by-side comparison. alarmante vs alarmiste
  • 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