démarre

\de.maʁ\

/\de.maʁ\/ verb

The verdict

“démarre” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,952. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,952
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démarrer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-demarre · démarre · French

démarre · rank #6,952 · 9 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,952
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 404,891
  • PHOTO-FINISH déclin

Nearest frequency peer: déclin (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “démarre”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “démarre” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

démarre vs demeure
57% similar
démarre vs démarrer
88% similar
démarre vs démarrent
78% similar

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

Key facts for démarre
PropertyValue
Headworddémarre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.maʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,952
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “démarre” 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). démarre 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 9 spelling variants around démarre (IPA \de.maʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,952 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for démarre, with forms such as "ddémarre", "demarre", and "dméarre". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "demeure", "démarrer", "démarrent", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is démarre, spelled D-É-M-A-R-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démarrer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démarrer.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de démarrer.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de démarrer.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de démarrer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddémarre
  • demarre
  • dméarre
  • déamrre
  • démare
  • démarer
  • démmarre
  • démrare
  • édmarre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of démarre - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddémarre1demarre1dméarre2déamrre2démare1démarer2démmarre1démrare2
Edit distance from "démarre"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "démarre"?
"démarre" is spelled D-É-M-A-R-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.maʁ\.
What does "démarre" mean?
As a verb, "démarre" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de démarrer.
What words are commonly confused with "démarre"?
"démarre" is commonly confused with "demeure", "démarrer", "démarrent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "démarre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "démarre" is \de.maʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "démarre" come from?
"démarre" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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