enorme
\eˈnɔʁmə\
The verdict
“enorme” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,006. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,006
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de enorm.
Corpus desk
Index FR-enorme · enorme · French
enorme · rank #19,006 · 8 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,006
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH encadrée
Nearest frequency peer: encadrée (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “enorme”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- embryon
embryon
80,998 corpus weight
- encadrée
encadrée
80,996 corpus weight
- enorme
enorme
80,995 corpus weight
- entertainme…
entertainment
80,994 corpus weight
- entrailles
entrailles
80,993 corpus weight
- entretenue
entretenue
80,992 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “enorme” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | enorme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \eˈnɔʁmə\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #19,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “enorme” se place dans la fréquence du français
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around enorme (IPA \eˈnɔʁmə\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,006 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for enorme, with forms such as "ennorme", "enomre", and "enorem". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "entre", "entrée", "entame", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is enorme, spelled E-N-O-R-M-E.
Definition
- 1Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison faible de enorm.
- 2Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de enorm.
- 3Accusatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de enorm.
- 4Accusatif neutre singulier de la déclinaison faible de enorm.
- 5Accusatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de enorm.
- 6Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison forte de enorm.
- 7Nominatif féminin singulier de la déclinaison mixte de enorm.
- 8Nominatif pluriel (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison forte de enorm.
- 9Nominatif singulier (à tous les genres) de la déclinaison faible de enorm.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ennorme
- enomre
- enorem
- enormme
- enorrme
- enrome
- eonrme
- neorme
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enorme - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "enorme", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "enorme". Here's where to go from here.
- "enorme" maps to 19 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "entre". View pair
- 8 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #19,006 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more French words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.