allomorphe
\a.lo.mɔʁf\
The verdict
“allomorphe” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de forme d’un même morphème.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allomorphe · allomorphe · French
allomorphe · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | allomorphe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.lo.mɔʁf\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « allomorphe » en français
Rare enough to double-check
allomorphe is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.lo.mɔʁf\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de forme d’un même morphème.".
allomorphe has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is allomorphe, spelled A-L-L-O-M-O-R-P-H-E.
Definition
- 1Variante de forme d’un même morphème.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how allomorphe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
in- (à l'oral \ɛ̃\) dans incorrect et i- dans illégal sont des allomorphes.
L’allomorphe est un membre de phonème dont la position est déjà fixée, par un autre morphe qu’on appelle aussi un morphème variant.
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.