applaudissement
\a.plo.dis.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“applaudissement” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,861. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,861
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’applaudir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-applaudissement · applaudissement · French
applaudissement · rank #44,861 · 19 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,861
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH apercevant
Nearest frequency peer: apercevant (-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 « applaudissement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- antidépress…
antidépresseur
55,143 corpus weight
- apaches
apaches
55,142 corpus weight
- apercevant
apercevant
55,141 corpus weight
- applaudisse…
applaudissement
55,140 corpus weight
- appréciais
appréciais
55,139 corpus weight
- appétence
appétence
55,138 corpus weight
What this shows « applaudissement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | applaudissement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.plo.dis.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #44,861 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « applaudissement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around applaudissement (IPA \a.plo.dis.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,861 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for applaudissement, with forms such as "aplaudissement", "aplpaudissement", and "appaludissement". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "applaudissent", "applaudissements", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is applaudissement, spelled A-P-P-L-A-U-D-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action d’applaudir.
- 2Louange, encouragement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how applaudissement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des applaudissements unanimes, mais des applaudissements sourds, pour ainsi dire, les acclamations polies du faubourg Saint-Germain, témoignèrent de l’enthousiasme qu’elle excita.
Soudain, au milieu de l’applaudissement général, un mouton rôti tout entier apparut, porté à bout de bras par un nègre vigoureux, sur un vaste plat de bois. Le méchoui, rissolé à point, exhalait une fumée odorante.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aplaudissement
- aplpaudissement
- appaludissement
- appladuissement
- applauddissement
- applaudisement
- applaudisesment
- applaudisseemnt
- applaudissemennt
- applaudissementt
- applaudissemetn
- applaudissemment
- applaudissemnet
- applaudissmeent
- applaudsisement
- applauidssement
- appllaudissement
- appluadissement
- paplaudissement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of applaudissement - 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 (19 here; floor ≥5).