estimons

\ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\

/\ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“estimons” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,211. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,211
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de estimer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-estimons · estimons · French

estimons · rank #24,211 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,211
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH escadrons

Nearest frequency peer: escadrons (-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 « estimons »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « estimons » 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).

estimons vs étions
63% similar
estimons vs espions
75% similar
estimons vs estimes
75% similar

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

Key facts for estimons
PropertyValue
Headwordestimons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,211
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « estimons »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « escadrons » (#24,210), « eues » (#24,212), « enzymes » (#24,209). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « estimons » est au #24,211. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around estimons (IPA \ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,211 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for estimons, with forms such as "esitmons", "esstimons", and "estimmons". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "étions", "espions", "estimes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is estimons, spelled E-S-T-I-M-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de estimer.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de estimer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how estimons appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nous estimons qu’elle doit se dégérontocratiser si elle veut rentrer dans l’ère nouvelle de l’évolution de l’homme.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esitmons
  • esstimons
  • estimmons
  • estimnos
  • estimonns
  • estimonss
  • estimosn
  • estiomns
  • estmions
  • esttimons
  • etsimons
  • setimons

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esitmons2esstimons1estimmons1estimnos2estimonns1estimonss1estimosn2estiomns2
Edit distance from "estimons"

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 "estimons"?
"estimons" is spelled E-S-T-I-M-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\.
What does "estimons" mean?
As a verb, "estimons" means: Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de estimer.
What words are commonly confused with "estimons"?
"estimons" is commonly confused with "étions", "espions", "estimes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estimons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estimons" is \ɛs.ti.mɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estimons" come from?
"estimons" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list