chrysostome

\kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\

/\kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\/ adj

The verdict

“chrysostome” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,226. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,226
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui parle d’or, épithète donnée à quelques pères de l’Église grecque.

Key facts for chrysostome
PropertyValue
Headwordchrysostome
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\
Letters11
Frequency rank#47,226
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chrysostome” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). chrysostome lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around chrysostome (IPA \kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,226 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for chrysostome, with forms such as "cchrysostome", "chhrysostome", and "chrrysostome". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is chrysostome, spelled C-H-R-Y-S-O-S-T-O-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui parle d’or, épithète donnée à quelques pères de l’Église grecque.
  2. 2
    Qui a la bouche de couleur d’or.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchrysostome
  • chhrysostome
  • chrrysostome
  • chrsyostome
  • chryosstome
  • chrysosotme
  • chrysosstome
  • chrysostmoe
  • chrysostoem
  • chrysostomme
  • chrysosttome
  • chrysotsome
  • chryssostome
  • chryssotome
  • chryysostome
  • chyrsostome
  • crhysostome
  • hcrysostome

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cchrysostome1chhrysostome1chrrysostome1chrsyostome2chryosstome2chrysosotme2chrysosstome1chrysostmoe2
Edit distance from "chrysostome"

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 "chrysostome"?
"chrysostome" is spelled C-H-R-Y-S-O-S-T-O-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\.
What does "chrysostome" mean?
As an adjective, "chrysostome" means: Qui parle d’or, épithète donnée à quelques pères de l’Église grecque.
What are common misspellings of "chrysostome"?
Common misspellings include "cchrysostome", "chhrysostome", "chrrysostome", "chrsyostome", "chryosstome". The correct spelling is "chrysostome".
How do you pronounce "chrysostome"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chrysostome" is \kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chrysostome" come from?
"chrysostome" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “chrysostome”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-H-R-Y-S-O-S-T-O-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kʁi.zɔ.stɔm\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list