blasphème

\blas.fɛm\

/\blas.fɛm\/ noun

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The verdict

“blasphème” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,665. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,665
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parole qui outrage la divinité ou qui insulte la religion.

Corpus desk

Index FR-blaspheme · blasphème · French

blasphème · rank #18,665 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,665
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH bille

Nearest frequency peer: bille (-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 « blasphème »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « blasphème » 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
Key facts for blasphème
PropertyValue
Headwordblasphème
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\blas.fɛm\
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,665
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blasphème »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.blasphèmese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « bille » (#18,664), « blindée » (#18,666), « bilans » (#18,663). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « blasphème » est au #18,665. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around blasphème (IPA \blas.fɛm\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,665 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for blasphème, with forms such as "balsphème", "bblasphème", and "blapshème". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 blasphème, spelled B-L-A-S-P-H-È-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parole qui outrage la divinité ou qui insulte la religion.
  2. 2
    Juron.
  3. 3
    Discours ou propos injuste, déplacé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ainsi ce serait un blasphème, que de dire que Dieu est injuste & cruel parce qu’il punit le péché originel dans les enfants qui meurent sans baptême.
  2. Pour moi, je ne connais maintenant rien de plus horrible qu’une pensée de vieillard sur un front d’enfant ; le blasphème aux lèvres d’une vierge est moins monstrueux encore.

This word in other languages

blasphemy(English)blasfemia(Español)Blasphemie(Deutsch)blasfemo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • balsphème
  • bblasphème
  • blapshème
  • blashpème
  • blaspheme
  • blasphhème
  • blasphmèe
  • blasphèem
  • blasphèmme
  • blaspphème
  • blaspèhme
  • blassphème
  • bllasphème
  • blsaphème
  • lbasphème

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

balsphème2bblasphème1blapshème2blashpème2blaspheme1blasphhème1blasphmèe2blasphèem2
Edit distance from "blasphème"

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 "blasphème"?
"blasphème" is spelled B-L-A-S-P-H-È-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \blas.fɛm\.
What does "blasphème" mean?
As a noun, "blasphème" means: Parole qui outrage la divinité ou qui insulte la religion.
What are common misspellings of "blasphème"?
Common misspellings include "balsphème", "bblasphème", "blapshème", "blashpème", "blaspheme". The correct spelling is "blasphème".
How do you pronounce "blasphème"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blasphème" is \blas.fɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blasphème" come from?
"blasphème" 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 "blasphème", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

appropriées15 variantsallongement15 variantsalcooliques15 variantsconjugales15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list