épigrammes

\e.pi.ɡʁam\

/\e.pi.ɡʁam\/ noun

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The verdict

“épigrammes” is uncommon French (frequency #71,202 among 40,273 “É” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,202
frequency rank, French
40,273
“É” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de épigramme.

Key facts for épigrammes
PropertyValue
Headwordépigrammes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.pi.ɡʁam\
Letters10
Frequency rank#71,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “épigrammes” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). épigrammes lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

épigrammes is uncommon French at frequency #71,202 among 40,273 “É” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.pi.ɡʁam\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de épigramme.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for épigrammes, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is épigrammes, spelled É-P-I-G-R-A-M-M-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de épigramme.

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 "épigrammes"?
"épigrammes" is spelled É-P-I-G-R-A-M-M-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \e.pi.ɡʁam\.
What does "épigrammes" mean?
As a noun, "épigrammes" means: Pluriel de épigramme.
How do you pronounce "épigrammes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "épigrammes" is \e.pi.ɡʁam\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "épigrammes" come from?
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Using “épigrammes”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is É-P-I-G-R-A-M-M-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \e.pi.ɡʁam\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list