alimonie
\a.li.mɔ.ni\
The verdict
“alimonie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rente procurée pour assurer la subsistance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-alimonie · alimonie · French
alimonie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alimonie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.li.mɔ.ni\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « alimonie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
alimonie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.li.mɔ.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
alimonie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is alimonie, spelled A-L-I-M-O-N-I-E.
Definition
- 1Rente procurée pour assurer la subsistance.
- 2Pension alimentaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how alimonie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pouvez-vous avoir , pour les alimonies personnelles qui vous sont uniquement dues ([…]), un meilleur garant que la Nation entière dans une de ses plus augustes Diètes ?
Au chiffre de ces frustrés et réprimés ([…]) ajoute celui des infortunés légalement unis à ces femmes de luxe, […] dont les ambitions, les élégances et la rapacité réduisent par le jeu des divorces et des alimonies, grâce aux mêmes lois chevaleresques qui protègent leur faiblesse et leur vertu, leurs époux successifs au rôle de moutons tondus chaque print…
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.