assortiment

\a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\

/\a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“assortiment” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,555. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,555
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Convenance de plusieurs choses qui ont rapport entre elles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-assortiment · assortiment · French

assortiment · rank #33,555 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #33,555
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH assigne

Nearest frequency peer: assigne (-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 « assortiment »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « assortiment » 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).

assortiment vs assentiment
82% similar

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

Key facts for assortiment
PropertyValue
Headwordassortiment
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,555
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « assortiment »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.assortimentse 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 « assigne » (#33,554), « assourdissant » (#33,556), « assidu » (#33,553). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « assortiment » est au #33,555. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around assortiment (IPA \a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,555 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for assortiment, with forms such as "asortiment", "asosrtiment", and "assoritment". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "assentiment", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 assortiment, spelled A-S-S-O-R-T-I-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Convenance de plusieurs choses qui ont rapport entre elles.
  2. 2
    Assemblage complet de certaines choses qui vont ordinairement ensemble.
  3. 3
    Supplément de différentes sortes de caractères servant à compléter une fonte dans la proportion requise pour le genre de composition auquel on la destine.
  4. 4
    Liste de tous les produits ou références proposés à la vente à un moment donné par un point de vente à sa clientèle.
  5. 5
    Ensemble de variétés de charcuterie, en particulier de rondelles de saucissons en tranche.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’assortiment de ces couleurs est agréable, bien entendu. L’assortiment de ces meubles est de fort bon goût. Un bel assortiment de fleurs.
  2. Pour Mam j’ai le cadeau idéal : la mallette de toilette Mappin en cuir, avec assortiment de flacons, de boîtes, brosses, ustensiles à ongles, etc.

Antonyms

désassortiment

This word in other languages

assortment(English)surtido(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asortiment
  • asosrtiment
  • assoritment
  • assorrtiment
  • assortiemnt
  • assortimennt
  • assortimentt
  • assortimetn
  • assortimment
  • assortimnet
  • assortmient
  • assorttiment
  • assotriment
  • assrotiment
  • sasortiment

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asortiment1asosrtiment2assoritment2assorrtiment1assortiemnt2assortimennt1assortimentt1assortimetn2
Edit distance from "assortiment"

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 "assortiment"?
"assortiment" is spelled A-S-S-O-R-T-I-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\.
What does "assortiment" mean?
As a noun, "assortiment" means: Convenance de plusieurs choses qui ont rapport entre elles.
What words are commonly confused with "assortiment"?
"assortiment" is commonly confused with "assentiment". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "assortiment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "assortiment" is \a.sɔʁ.ti.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "assortiment" come from?
"assortiment" 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 "assortiment", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

automatiser#33,558Archambault#33,547éblouissant#33,523camaraderie#33,591

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

adjacentes15 variantscardiologue15 variantscervicales15 variantschantaient15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list