démarche
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,822
in French word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
démarche is aFrenchnoun. It means: Manière de marcher. Pronounced \de.maʁʃ\. It ranks #2,822 in French word frequency. Often confused with démarre and détache.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | démarche |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.maʁʃ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #2,822 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for démarche is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.maʁʃ\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,822 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for démarche, with forms such as "ddémarche", "demarche", and "dméarche". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "démarre", "détache", "dimanche", 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 démarche, spelled D-É-M-A-R-C-H-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Manière de marcher.
- 2Allées et venues, efforts plus ou moins actifs, en vue de la réussite d’une entreprise, d’une affaire.
- 3Tentative faite auprès de quelqu'un pour mener à bien une entreprise.
- 4Proposition artistique d'un artiste à travers ses différents travaux et supports.
- 5Attitude et procédure d'une personne ou d’une organisation, impliquant une orientation, des objectifs et des buts.
- 6Plaidoirie remise par une ambassade aux autorités du pays dans lequel elle se trouve, à la demande de ses autorités nationales. Cette plaidoirie prend la forme d’une note ou d'un aide-mémoire et vise à obtenir un soutien, à lever des mesures de rétorsion, etc.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddémarche,demarche,dméarche,déamrche,démacrhe,démarcche,démarceh,démarchhe,démarhce,démarrche,démmarche,démrache,édmarche
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for démarche
Misspelling Variants of "démarche"
Frequency rank: #2,822 in French
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Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter D in our French index: