avènement

\a.vɛn.mɑ̃\

/\a.vɛn.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“avènement” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,118. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,118
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Venue ; arrivée.

Corpus desk

Index FR-avenement · avènement · French

avènement · rank #10,118 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,118
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH bin

Nearest frequency peer: bin (+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 « avènement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « avènement » 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).

avènement vs amèrement
78% similar
avènement vs amendement
70% similar
avènement vs avancement
80% similar

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

Key facts for avènement
PropertyValue
Headwordavènement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.vɛn.mɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#10,118
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « avènement »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.avènementse 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 « bin » (#10,119), « arrêtes » (#10,116), « blogs » (#10,120). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « avènement » est au #10,118. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around avènement (IPA \a.vɛn.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,118 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for avènement, with forms such as "avenement", "avnèement", and "avvènement". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "amèrement", "amendement", "avancement", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is avènement, spelled A-V-È-N-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Venue ; arrivée.
  2. 2
    Élévation à une dignité suprême.
  3. 3
    Venue de Jésus-Christ sur terre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Si donc l’histoire récom­pense l’abnégation résignée des hommes qui luttent sans se plaindre et accomplissent sans profit une grande œuvre de l’histoire, comme l’affirme Renan, nous avons une raison nouvelle de croire à l’avènement du socialisme.
  2. L’avènement du féminisme, mais d’un féminisme sérieux et familial, sera de toute manière indispensable à la rénovation de nos manières de vivre.

This word in other languages

advent(English)advenimiento(Español)Beginn(Deutsch)advento(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avenement
  • avnèement
  • avvènement
  • avèenment
  • avèneemnt
  • avènemennt
  • avènementt
  • avènemetn
  • avènemment
  • avènemnet
  • avènmeent
  • avènnement
  • aèvnement
  • vaènement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

avenement1avnèement2avvènement1avèenment2avèneemnt2avènemennt1avènementt1avènemetn2
Edit distance from "avènement"

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 "avènement"?
"avènement" is spelled A-V-È-N-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.vɛn.mɑ̃\.
What does "avènement" mean?
As a noun, "avènement" means: Venue ; arrivée.
What words are commonly confused with "avènement"?
"avènement" is commonly confused with "amèrement", "amendement", "avancement". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "avènement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avènement" is \a.vɛn.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "avènement" come from?
"avènement" 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 "avènement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

céramique#10,136cérébrale#10,137diplomate#10,139dépassant#10,146

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

fabriqués14 variantsfascinant14 variantsFerdinand14 variantsfraîcheur14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list