drôlement
\dʁɔl.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“drôlement” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,600. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,600
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière drôle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-drolement · drôlement · French
drôlement · rank #21,600 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #21,600
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH doudou
Nearest frequency peer: doudou (-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 « drôlement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Dolan
Dolan
78,404 corpus weight
- donnais
donnais
78,403 corpus weight
- doudou
doudou
78,402 corpus weight
- drôlement
drôlement
78,401 corpus weight
- dsl
dsl
78,400 corpus weight
- dualité
dualité
78,399 corpus weight
What this shows « drôlement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | drôlement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \dʁɔl.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #21,600 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « drôlement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around drôlement (IPA \dʁɔl.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #21,600 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for drôlement, with forms such as "ddrôlement", "drlôement", and "drolement". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "déroulement", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is drôlement, spelled D-R-Ô-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière drôle.
- 2Dans les réponses pour indiquer que c’est tout le contraire.
- 3Très, énormément.
- 4Beaucoup, très.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how drôlement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
M. Paul, que cette malice cousue de fil blanc laissait insensible, sourit, hocha la tête, plissa drôlement son petit œil et répondit : […].
Il s'est drôlement tiré d’affaire.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddrôlement
- drlôement
- drolement
- drrôlement
- drôelment
- drôleemnt
- drôlemennt
- drôlementt
- drôlemetn
- drôlemment
- drôlemnet
- drôllement
- drôlmeent
- dôrlement
- rdôlement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of drôlement - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).