amène

\a.mɛn\

/\a.mɛn\/ adj

The verdict

“amène” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,204. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,204
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agréable, attrayant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-amene · amène · French

amène · rank #4,204 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,204
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH Alternative

Nearest frequency peer: Alternative (-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 « amène »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « amène » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

amène vs âne
40% similar
amène vs amie
60% similar
amène vs anne
60% similar

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

Key facts for amène
PropertyValue
Headwordamène
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.mɛn\
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,204
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « amène »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).amènese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Alternative » (#4,203), « Android » (#4,205), « éthique » (#4,202). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « amène » est au #4,204. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around amène (IPA \a.mɛn\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,204 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Agréable, attrayant.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for amène, with forms such as "amene", "ammène", and "amnèe". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "âne", "amie", "anne", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is amène, spelled A-M-È-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Agréable, attrayant.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how amène appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ce n’est plus même la cité que je traversai lorsque j’allais visiter les rivages témoins de sa gloire ; mais, grâce à ses brises voluptueuses et à ses flots amènes, elle garde un charme ; c’est surtout aux pays en décadence qu’un beau climat est nécessaire.
  2. Sur la dalle, à l’entrée de l’Agora, devant le centre commercial qui se vide de ses boutiques, le ton n’était guère amène.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amene
  • ammène
  • amnèe
  • amèen
  • amènne
  • aèmne
  • maène

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amène - 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.

amene1ammène1amnèe2amèen2amènne1aèmne2maène2
Edit distance from "amène"

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 "amène"?
"amène" is spelled A-M-È-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.mɛn\.
What does "amène" mean?
As an adjective, "amène" means: Agréable, attrayant.
What words are commonly confused with "amène"?
"amène" is commonly confused with "âne", "amie", "anne". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amène"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amène" is \a.mɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amène" come from?
"amène" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "amène", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list