apprit

/\a.pʁi\/ verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,546

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

apprit is aFrenchverb. It means: Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre. Pronounced \a.pʁi\. Often confused with appui and April.

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)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of apprit in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for apprit is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.pʁi\. Corpus data places it at rank #16,546 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de apprendre.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for apprit, with forms such as "appirt", "appritt", and "apprrit". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "appui", "April", "appuie", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is apprit, spelled A-P-P-R-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: appirt,appritt,apprrit,apprti,aprit,aprpit,paprit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for apprit

Misspelling Variants of "apprit"

appirt6appritt7apprrit7apprti6aprit5aprpit6paprit6
Misspelling Variants of "apprit"

Frequency rank: #16,546 in French

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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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.