âprement

\ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\

/\ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“âprement” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,696. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,696
frequency rank, French
14
“” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avec âpreté, d'une manière âpre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aprement · âprement · French

âprement · rank #47,696 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,696
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 14
  • PHOTO-FINISH éditoriales

Nearest frequency peer: éditoriales (+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 « âprement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « âprement » 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).

âprement vs arrêtent
50% similar
âprement vs armement
63% similar
âprement vs autrement
67% similar

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

Key facts for âprement
PropertyValue
Headwordâprement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#47,696
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « âprement »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).âprementse 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 « éditoriales » (#47,697), « zoulou » (#47,694), « émerveillés » (#47,698). Parmi 14 lemmes en « Â », « âprement » est au #47,696. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around âprement (IPA \ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #47,696 among 14 “” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Avec âpreté, d'une manière âpre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for âprement, with forms such as "pârement", "âperment", and "âpprement". 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, "arrêtent", "armement", "autrement", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is âprement, spelled Â-P-R-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avec âpreté, d'une manière âpre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il avait assez écouté son père pour savoir que celui qui cherche aussi âprement l’absolu ne le trouve que dans la sensation.
  2. Le froid commence bien âprement.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pârement
  • âperment
  • âpprement
  • âpreemnt
  • âpremennt
  • âprementt
  • âpremetn
  • âpremment
  • âpremnet
  • âprmeent
  • âprrement
  • ârpement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pârement2âperment2âpprement1âpreemnt2âpremennt1âprementt1âpremetn2âpremment1
Edit distance from "âprement"

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 "âprement"?
"âprement" is spelled Â-P-R-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\.
What does "âprement" mean?
As an adverb, "âprement" means: Avec âpreté, d'une manière âpre.
What words are commonly confused with "âprement"?
"âprement" is commonly confused with "arrêtent", "armement", "autrement". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "âprement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "âprement" is \ɑ.pʁə.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "âprement" come from?
"âprement" 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 "âprement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list