apesanteur

Name: apesanteur, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\

/\a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“apesanteur” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,641. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,641
frequency rank, French: 6,727
“A” headwords: 14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Absence de pesanteur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apesanteur · apesanteur · French

apesanteur · rank #39,641 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #39,641
LEN-MEGA 10 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 14 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,727
PHOTO-FINISH anni

Nearest frequency peer: anni (-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.

analytics

60,363
anni

60,361
apesanteur

60,360
apportons

60,359
appréciant

60,358
appétissant

60,357

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

Key facts for apesanteur
Property	Value
Headword	apesanteur
Language	French
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	\a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\
Letters	10
Frequency rank	#39,641
Misspellings tracked	14
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « apesanteur »

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

#39,641

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « anni » (#39,640), « apportons » (#39,642), « appréciant » (#39,643). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « apesanteur » est au #39,641. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around apesanteur (IPA \a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,641 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for apesanteur, with forms such as "aepsanteur", "apeasnteur", and "apesanetur". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is apesanteur, spelled A-P-E-S-A-N-T-E-U-R.

Definition

1
Absence de pesanteur.
2
Fait de ne peser en rien sur le cours du monde.
3
Sentiment de ne pas ressentir son propre poids.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

Je collais mon front à la vitre. Quelques centimètres me séparaient du berceau et je n’aurais pas été étonné s’il s’était balancé dans l’air, en état d’apesanteur.
Dans l’espace, de graves dangers nous guettent, parmi lesquels : micrométéorites, radiations cosmiques mortelles et vieillissement accéléré en apesanteur.

This word in other languages

weightlessness(English)ingravidez(Español)Schwerelosigkeit(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

aepsanteur
apeasnteur
apesanetur
apesannteur
apesanteru
apesanteurr
apesantteur
apesantuer
apesatneur
apesnateur
apessanteur
appesanteur
apseanteur
paesanteur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "apesanteur"

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 "apesanteur"?

"apesanteur" is spelled A-P-E-S-A-N-T-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\.

What does "apesanteur" mean?

As a noun, "apesanteur" means: Absence de pesanteur.

What are common misspellings of "apesanteur"?

Common misspellings include "aepsanteur", "apeasnteur", "apesanetur", "apesannteur", "apesanteru". The correct spelling is "apesanteur".

How do you pronounce "apesanteur"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apesanteur" is \a.pə.zɑ̃.tœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "apesanteur" come from?

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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

appréciant#39,643 assermenté#39,649 avalanches#39,654 balnéaires#39,657

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

appétissant14 variants analytics14 variants acceptaient14 variants éthiopienne14 variants