empreints

\ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\

/\ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“empreints” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,140. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,140
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de empreint.

Corpus desk

Index FR-empreints · empreints · French

empreints · rank #46,140 · 14 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,140
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH emplit

Nearest frequency peer: emplit (-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 « empreints »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « empreints » 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).

empreints vs emprunts
78% similar
empreints vs empreint
89% similar
empreints vs empreinte
89% similar

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

Key facts for empreints
PropertyValue
Headwordempreints
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,140
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « empreints »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).empreintsse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « emplit » (#46,139), « enfilade » (#46,141), « empilés » (#46,138). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « empreints » est au #46,140. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around empreints (IPA \ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,140 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de empreint.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for empreints, with forms such as "emmpreints", "emperints", and "emppreints". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "emprunts", "empreint", "empreinte", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is empreints, spelled E-M-P-R-E-I-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de empreint.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emmpreints
  • emperints
  • emppreints
  • empreinnts
  • empreinst
  • empreintss
  • empreintts
  • empreitns
  • emprenits
  • emprients
  • emprreints
  • emrpeints
  • epmreints
  • mepreints

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emmpreints1emperints2emppreints1empreinnts1empreinst2empreintss1empreintts1empreitns2
Edit distance from "empreints"

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 "empreints"?
"empreints" is spelled E-M-P-R-E-I-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\.
What does "empreints" mean?
As an adjective, "empreints" means: Masculin pluriel de empreint.
What words are commonly confused with "empreints"?
"empreints" is commonly confused with "emprunts", "empreint", "empreinte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "empreints"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "empreints" is \ɑ̃.pʁɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "empreints" come from?
"empreints" 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 "empreints", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

engouffre#46,143enneigées#46,144enrichies#46,147entendeur#46,148

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

enflammées14 variantsdéchaînés14 variantsdiagonales14 variantsdescendra14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list