embrassée

\ɑ̃.bʁa.se\

/\ɑ̃.bʁa.se\/ adj

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The verdict

“embrassée” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,143. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,143
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de embrassé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-embrassee · embrassée · French

embrassée · rank #30,143 · 12 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,143
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH embarrassant

Nearest frequency peer: embarrassant (-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 « embrassée »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « embrassée » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

embrassée vs embrasser
78% similar
embrassée vs embrassez
78% similar
embrassée vs embrassent
70% similar

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

Key facts for embrassée
PropertyValue
Headwordembrassée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.bʁa.se\
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,143
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « embrassée »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).embrasséese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « embarrassant » (#30,142), « emménage » (#30,144), « Elton » (#30,141). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « embrassée » est au #30,143. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around embrassée (IPA \ɑ̃.bʁa.se\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,143 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de embrassé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for embrassée, with forms such as "ebmrassée", "embarssée", and "embbrassée". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "embrasser", "embrassez", "embrassent", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 embrassée, spelled E-M-B-R-A-S-S-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de embrassé.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ebmrassée
  • embarssée
  • embbrassée
  • embrassee
  • embrasseé
  • embrasée
  • embrasése
  • embrrassée
  • embrsasée
  • emmbrassée
  • emrbassée
  • mebrassée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of embrassée - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ebmrassée2embarssée2embbrassée1embrassee1embrasseé2embrasée1embrasése2embrrassée1
Edit distance from "embrassée"

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 "embrassée"?
"embrassée" is spelled E-M-B-R-A-S-S-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.bʁa.se\.
What does "embrassée" mean?
As an adjective, "embrassée" means: Féminin singulier de embrassé.
What words are commonly confused with "embrassée"?
"embrassée" is commonly confused with "embrasser", "embrassez", "embrassent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "embrassée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embrassée" is \ɑ̃.bʁa.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embrassée" come from?
"embrassée" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ennuyeuse#30,147exécrable#30,154donnerons#30,131exécutifs#30,155

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Dufresne12 variantsdivisant12 variantsfourches12 variantscreusant12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list