commandement
Letters
12 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,134
in French word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
commandement is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ordre que donne celui qui a pouvoir de commander. Pronounced \kɔ.mɑ̃d.mɑ̃\. It ranks #4,134 in French word frequency. Often confused with commandent and communément.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | commandement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.mɑ̃d.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #4,134 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for commandement is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ.mɑ̃d.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #4,134 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for commandement, with forms such as "ccommandement", "cmomandement", and "comamndement". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "commandent", "communément", "commencement", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is commandement, spelled C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ordre que donne celui qui a pouvoir de commander.
- 2Tout ordre bref qu’on donne à haute voix pour faire exécuter certains mouvements, certaines manœuvres.
- 3L’autorité qui octroie le pouvoir de commander, qui permet de transmettre des ordres à autrui.
- 4L’entité ou la personne détentrice de cette autorité.
- 5Exploit fait par un huissier, en vertu d’un jugement ou d’un titre exécutoire par lequel il commande, au nom de la loi et de la justice, de payer, de vider les lieux, etc.
- 6Loi ou précepte religieux.
- 7Action de commander, manière de commander.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccommandement,cmomandement,comamndement,comandement,commadnement,commanddement,commandeemnt,commandemennt,commandementt,commandemetn,commandemment,commandemnet,commandmeent,commanedment,commanndement,commnadement,ocmmandement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for commandement
Misspelling Variants of "commandement"
Frequency rank: #4,134 in French
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Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our French index: