diadème
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#40,714
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
diadème is aFrenchnoun. It means: Sorte de bandeau qui était la marque de la royauté chez les Anciens et dont les rois et les reines se ceignaient le front. Pronounced \dja.dɛm\. Often confused with dixième and diabète.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diadème |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dja.dɛm\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #40,714 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for diadème is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dja.dɛm\. Corpus data places it at rank #40,714 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for diadème, with forms such as "daidème", "ddiadème", and "diaddème". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "dixième", "diabète", 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 diadème, spelled D-I-A-D-È-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sorte de bandeau qui était la marque de la royauté chez les Anciens et dont les rois et les reines se ceignaient le front.
- 2Il se dit souvent, en parlant de la royauté même, dans certaines phrases figurées du style élevé ou poétique.
- 3Parure féminine qui se place sur la tête et qui a la forme du bandeau royal.
- 4Nom commun d'un genre de papillons diurnes, originaire des régions chaudes.
- 5Meuble représentant le bijou du même nom dans les armoiries. À rapprocher de couronne, couronne comtale, couronne de laurier, couronne d’épines, couronne de reine, couronne fleuronnée, couronne murale, couronne navale, couronne royale, cancerlin, crancelin, crantzelin et tiare.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: daidème,ddiadème,diaddème,diademe,diadmèe,diadèem,diadèmme,diaèdme,didaème,idadème
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Misspelling Variants of "diadème"
Frequency rank: #40,714 in French
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