apprécie

\a.pʁe.si\

/\a.pʁe.si\/ verb

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The verdict

“apprécie” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,893. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,893
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe apprécier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apprecie · apprécie · French

apprécie · rank #3,893 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,893
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH adoption

Nearest frequency peer: adoption (-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 « apprécie »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « apprécie » 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).

apprécie vs approche
75% similar
apprécie vs apprenne
63% similar
apprécie vs apprécier
89% similar

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

Key facts for apprécie
PropertyValue
Headwordapprécie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.pʁe.si\
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,893
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « apprécie »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.appréciese 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 « adoption » (#3,892), « assister » (#3,894), « adopter » (#3,891). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « apprécie » est au #3,893. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around apprécie (IPA \a.pʁe.si\), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,893 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for apprécie, with forms such as "apprcéie", "apprecie", and "apprrécie". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "approche", "apprenne", "apprécier", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is apprécie, spelled A-P-P-R-É-C-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe apprécier.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe apprécier.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe apprécier.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe apprécier.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe apprécier.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. J’apprécie leurs présentations de la démarche pérégrinaire qui, par la suite, devait largement me servir de viatique : ni mystico-dingo, ni ambiance trek.
  2. Il ne voit rien à fond ; des hommes et des lieux, il en apprend les noms ; des choses, il en apprécie les surfaces ; il a son mètre particulier pour tout auner à sa mesure.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apprcéie
  • apprecie
  • apprrécie
  • appréccie
  • apprécei
  • appréice
  • appércie
  • aprpécie
  • aprécie
  • paprécie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of apprécie - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

apprcéie2apprecie1apprrécie1appréccie1apprécei2appréice2appércie2aprpécie2
Edit distance from "apprécie"

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 "apprécie"?
"apprécie" is spelled A-P-P-R-É-C-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pʁe.si\.
What does "apprécie" mean?
As a verb, "apprécie" means: Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe apprécier.
What words are commonly confused with "apprécie"?
"apprécie" is commonly confused with "approche", "apprenne", "apprécier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "apprécie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apprécie" is \a.pʁe.si\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apprécie" come from?
"apprécie" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

adoption#3,892assister#3,894blessure#3,900Bulletin#3,902

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

adopter10 variantsdiriger10 variantsfiction10 variantsfinance10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list