apprit

\a.pʁi\

/\a.pʁi\/ verb

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The verdict

“apprit” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,546
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apprit · apprit · French

apprit · rank #16,546 · 7 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,546
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH apparent

Nearest frequency peer: apparent (-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 « apprit »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « apprit » 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).

apprit vs appui
67% similar
apprit vs April
50% similar
apprit vs appuie
67% similar

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

Key facts for apprit
PropertyValue
Headwordapprit
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.pʁi\
Letters6
Frequency rank#16,546
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « apprit »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).appritse 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 « apparent » (#16,545), « amère » (#16,544), « artisanale » (#16,548). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « apprit » est au #16,546. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around apprit (IPA \a.pʁi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,546 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for apprit, with forms such as "appirt", "appritt", and "apprrit". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "appui", "April", "appuie", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 apprit, spelled A-P-P-R-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ce fut M. de Chalvet-Rochemonteix qui apprit aux paysans à se prémunir contre les ravages de la carie dans les grains par le sulfatage de la semence, dont les résultats furent souverains.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • appirt
  • appritt
  • apprrit
  • apprti
  • aprit
  • aprpit
  • paprit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of apprit - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

appirt2appritt1apprrit1apprti2aprit1aprpit2paprit2
Edit distance from "apprit"

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 "apprit"?
"apprit" is spelled A-P-P-R-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.pʁi\.
What does "apprit" mean?
As a verb, "apprit" means: Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre.
What words are commonly confused with "apprit"?
"apprit" is commonly confused with "appui", "April", "appuie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "apprit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apprit" is \a.pʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apprit" come from?
"apprit" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Alison#16,541Aignan#16,540agathe#16,539Bachar#16,553

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

amère7 variantsaward7 variantsbuvez7 variantscages7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list