bloom
\blɔ.ɔm\
The verdict
“bloom” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,648. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,648
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Barre d'acier de section carrée ou exceptionnellement cylindrique ou rectangulaire, de grandes dimensions, faite par un laminoir ébaucheur ou blooming et destinée à être engagée dans des trains de ...
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Index FR-bloom · bloom · French
bloom · rank #20,648 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,648
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH blocages
Nearest frequency peer: blocages (-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 « bloom »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Belleville
Belleville
79,356 corpus weight
- blessées
blessées
79,355 corpus weight
- blocages
blocages
79,354 corpus weight
- bloom
bloom
79,353 corpus weight
- bobine
bobine
79,352 corpus weight
- boisé
boisé
79,351 corpus weight
What this shows « bloom » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bloom |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \blɔ.ɔm\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #20,648 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bloom »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around bloom (IPA \blɔ.ɔm\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,648 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Barre d'acier de section carrée ou exceptionnellement cylindrique ou rectangulaire, de grandes dimensions, faite par un laminoir ébaucheur ou blooming et destinée à être engagée dans des trains de ...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for bloom, with forms such as "bbloom", "blloom", and "blom". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "boo", "bom", "boom", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bloom, spelled B-L-O-O-M.
Definition
- 1Barre d'acier de section carrée ou exceptionnellement cylindrique ou rectangulaire, de grandes dimensions, faite par un laminoir ébaucheur ou blooming et destinée à être engagée dans des trains de laminoirs.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bloom appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le dispositif de découpage le plus répandu est l’oxycoupage toujours employé pour les brames et les blooms, et de plus en plus fréquemment pour les machines à billettes.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbloom
- blloom
- blom
- blomo
- bloomm
- bolom
- lboom
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bloom - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).