dénombre

\de.nɔ̃bʁ\

/\de.nɔ̃bʁ\/ verb

The verdict

“dénombre” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,560. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,560
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

dénombre vs dénommé
63% similar
dénombre vs dénommée
75% similar
dénombre vs décembre
75% similar

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

Key facts for dénombre
PropertyValue
Headworddénombre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.nɔ̃bʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,560
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dénombre” 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). dénombre 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 13 spelling variants around dénombre (IPA \de.nɔ̃bʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,560 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for dénombre, with forms such as "ddénombre", "denombre", and "dnéombre". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "dénommé", "dénommée", "décembre", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dénombre, spelled D-É-N-O-M-B-R-E.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddénombre,denombre,dnéombre,dénmobre,dénnombre,dénobmre,dénombbre,dénomber,dénombrre,dénommbre,dénomrbe,déonmbre,édnombre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddénombre1denombre1dnéombre2dénmobre2dénnombre1dénobmre2dénombbre1dénomber2
Edit distance from "dénombre"

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 "dénombre"?
"dénombre" is spelled D-É-N-O-M-B-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.nɔ̃bʁ\.
What does "dénombre" mean?
As a verb, "dénombre" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de dénombrer.
What words are commonly confused with "dénombre"?
"dénombre" is commonly confused with "dénommé", "dénommée", "décembre". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dénombre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dénombre" is \de.nɔ̃bʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dénombre" come from?
"dénombre" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “dénombre”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-N-O-M-B-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.nɔ̃bʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dénommé” - see the side-by-side comparison. dénombre vs dénommé
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list