embrassons
\ɑ̃.bʁa.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“embrassons” is uncommon French (frequency #65,114 among 201,161 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,114
- frequency rank, French
- 201,161
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de embrasser.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | embrassons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.bʁa.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,114 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “embrassons” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
embrassons is uncommon French at frequency #65,114 among 201,161 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.bʁa.sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for embrassons in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is embrassons, spelled E-M-B-R-A-S-S-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de embrasser.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de embrasser.
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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Using “embrassons”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-M-B-R-A-S-S-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.