appointement
\a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“appointement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jugement interlocutoire dans lequel le juge ordonnait que les parties produisent par écrit leurs informations sur les points qui n’avaient pu être suffisamment éclaircis à l’audience.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appointement · appointement · French
appointement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appointement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
appointement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.pwɛ̃t.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for appointement, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is appointement, spelled A-P-P-O-I-N-T-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Jugement interlocutoire dans lequel le juge ordonnait que les parties produisent par écrit leurs informations sur les points qui n’avaient pu être suffisamment éclaircis à l’audience.
- 2Rétribution fixe attachée à une place, à un emploi surtout public, et payée à des époques régulières.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how appointement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Appointement en droit, ordre aux parties de produire par écrit.
Appointement à mettre, ordre aux parties de mettre leurs pièces sur le bureau.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.