corrompre
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#23,814
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
corrompre is aFrenchverb. It means: Gâter, altérer, changer en mal. Pronounced \kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ\. Often confused with corrompu and corrompt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corrompre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #23,814 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for corrompre is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ.ʁɔ̃pʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,814 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for corrompre, with forms such as "ccorrompre", "corompre", and "corormpre". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "corrompu", "corrompt", "corrompus", 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 corrompre, spelled C-O-R-R-O-M-P-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gâter, altérer, changer en mal.
- 2Séduire, débaucher.
- 3Engager quelqu'un par des dons, des promesses, ou par d'autres moyens, à faire, ou ne pas faire, quelque chose contre son devoir, sa conscience, contre l'honneur, etc.
- 4Plier, rompre à force de plier.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccorrompre,corompre,corormpre,corrmopre,corrommpre,corromper,corromppre,corromprre,corromrpe,corropmre,crorompre,ocrrompre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for corrompre
Misspelling Variants of "corrompre"
Frequency rank: #23,814 in French
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