amener
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,509
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
amener is aFrenchverb. It means: Mener d’un lieu à un autre. Pronounced \a.mə.ne\. It ranks #3,509 in French word frequency. Often confused with amer and arène.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amener |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.mə.ne\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for amener is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.mə.ne\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,509 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for amener, with forms such as "aemner", "ameenr", and "amenerr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "amer", "arène", "amère", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is amener, spelled A-M-E-N-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mener d’un lieu à un autre.
- 2Conduire, transporter vers un autre endroit.
- 3Parvenir à faire adopter une opinion à quelqu’un.
- 4Tirer à soi.
- 5Faire descendre.
- 6Baisser son pavillon pour marquer qu’on se rend à l’ennemi.
- 7Introduire, faire adopter, mettre en usage.
- 8Passer d’une chose à une autre qui la suit immédiatement, ou qui en est la conséquence.
- 9Venir.
- 10Arriver.
- 11Mettre bas, en parlant des animaux.
- 12Produire un certain numéro en lançant un dé.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aemner,ameenr,amenerr,amenner,amenre,ammener,amneer,maener
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for amener
Misspelling Variants of "amener"
Frequency rank: #3,509 in French
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