appréhensions

\a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\

/\a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“appréhensions” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,303. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,303
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-apprehensions · appréhensions · French

appréhensions · rank #44,303 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,303
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH arables

Nearest frequency peer: arables (+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 « appréhensions »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « appréhensions » 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
Key facts for appréhensions
PropertyValue
Headwordappréhensions
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#44,303
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « appréhensions »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.appréhensionsse place ici:

#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 « arables » (#44,304), « aplatir » (#44,301), « Arcy » (#44,305). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « appréhensions » est au #44,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around appréhensions (IPA \a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,303 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de appréhension.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for appréhensions, with forms such as "apprehensions", "apprhéensions", and "apprréhensions". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. 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.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is appréhensions, spelled A-P-P-R-É-H-E-N-S-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de appréhension.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apprehensions
  • apprhéensions
  • apprréhensions
  • appréehnsions
  • appréhenisons
  • appréhennsions
  • appréhensinos
  • appréhensionns
  • appréhensionss
  • appréhensiosn
  • appréhensoins
  • appréhenssions
  • appréhesnions
  • appréhhensions
  • appréhnesions
  • appérhensions
  • aprpéhensions
  • apréhensions
  • papréhensions

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

apprehensions1apprhéensions2apprréhensions1appréehnsions2appréhenisons2appréhennsions1appréhensinos2appréhensionns1
Edit distance from "appréhensions"

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 "appréhensions"?
"appréhensions" is spelled A-P-P-R-É-H-E-N-S-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\.
What does "appréhensions" mean?
As a noun, "appréhensions" means: Pluriel de appréhension.
What are common misspellings of "appréhensions"?
Common misspellings include "apprehensions", "apprhéensions", "apprréhensions", "appréehnsions", "appréhenisons". The correct spelling is "appréhensions".
How do you pronounce "appréhensions"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "appréhensions" is \a.pʁe.ɑ̃.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "appréhensions" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cryptographie#44,405destructrices#44,414formalisation#44,464recommandable#44,132

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

administrées19 variantsrétroviseurs19 variantsexistentielles19 variantsretrouvèrent19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list