alternativement
\al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“alternativement” has 23 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,156. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,156
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 23
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tour à tour ; l’un après l’autre ; à tour de rôle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-alternativement · alternativement · French
alternativement · rank #22,156 · 23 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,156
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 23 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH alternant
Nearest frequency peer: alternant (-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 « alternativement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Alençon
Alençon
77,848 corpus weight
- alternant
alternant
77,846 corpus weight
- alternative…
alternativement
77,845 corpus weight
- altérer
altérer
77,844 corpus weight
- ambiances
ambiances
77,843 corpus weight
- amusez
amusez
77,842 corpus weight
What this shows « alternativement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alternativement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #22,156 |
| Misspellings tracked | 23 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « alternativement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 23 spelling variants around alternativement (IPA \al.tɛʁ.na.tiv.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #22,156 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tour à tour ; l’un après l’autre ; à tour de rôle.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for alternativement, with forms such as "aletrnativement", "allternativement", and "altenrativement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is alternativement, spelled A-L-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-V-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Tour à tour ; l’un après l’autre ; à tour de rôle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how alternativement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et tous les trois, ayant pris la tête de Iaokanann, s’en allèrent du côté de la Galilée. Comme elle était très lourde, ils la portaient alternativement.
Helmy buvait ses paroles, contemplait ses yeux alternativement enflammés et tendres, et caressait lentement la main qu'elle lui abandonnait.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aletrnativement
- allternativement
- altenrativement
- alterantivement
- alternaitvement
- alternatievment
- alternativeemnt
- alternativemennt
- alternativementt
- alternativemetn
- alternativemment
- alternativemnet
- alternativmeent
- alternativvement
- alternattivement
- alternatviement
- alternnativement
- alterntaivement
- alterrnativement
- altrenativement
- altternativement
- atlernativement
- laternativement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alternativement - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (23 here; floor ≥5).