capitalement
\ka.pi.tal.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“capitalement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière capitale, sur toutes choses.
Corpus desk
Index FR-capitalement · capitalement · French
capitalement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capitalement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ka.pi.tal.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « capitalement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
capitalement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ka.pi.tal.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "D’une manière capitale, sur toutes choses.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for capitalement, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is capitalement, spelled C-A-P-I-T-A-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière capitale, sur toutes choses.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how capitalement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se tromper capitalement.
Noailles était capitalement en butte aux jésuites par sa doctrine, non suspecte, mais qui n'était pas la leur.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.