Delorme

\də.lɔʁm\

/\də.lɔʁm\/ name

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The verdict

“Delorme” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,557. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,557
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-delorme · Delorme · French

Delorme · rank #30,557 · 10 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,557
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Decker

Nearest frequency peer: Decker (-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 « Delorme »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Delorme » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Delorme vs dorme
57% similar
Delorme vs derme
57% similar
Delorme vs dévore
43% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Delorme
PropertyValue
HeadwordDelorme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\də.lɔʁm\
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,557
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Delorme »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Delormese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Decker » (#30,556), « decide » (#30,555), « Deutsch » (#30,559). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Delorme » est au #30,557. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Delorme (IPA \də.lɔʁm\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #30,557 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Delorme, with forms such as "ddelorme", "dellorme", and "delomre". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "dorme", "derme", "dévore", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Delorme, spelled D-E-L-O-R-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Delorme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. M. Delorme met des appareils là où je ne veux pas en mettre, et puis, après avoir enraidi ses fracturés par des appareils, il veut les désenraidir.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddelorme
  • dellorme
  • delomre
  • delorem
  • delormme
  • delorrme
  • delrome
  • deolrme
  • dleorme
  • edlorme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddelorme1dellorme1delomre2delorem2delormme1delorrme1delrome2deolrme2
Edit distance from "Delorme"

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 "Delorme"?
"Delorme" is spelled D-E-L-O-R-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \də.lɔʁm\.
What does "Delorme" mean?
As a proper noun, "Delorme" means: Nom de famille.
What words are commonly confused with "Delorme"?
"Delorme" is commonly confused with "dorme", "derme", "dévore". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Delorme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Delorme" is \də.lɔʁm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Delorme" come from?
"Delorme" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Delorme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Deutsch#30,559Cézanne#30,554couplée#30,545convexe#30,542

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

déguise10 variantsengagez10 variantsennuyant10 variantscinglé10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list