exprimer

/\ɛks.pʁi.me\/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,423

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

exprimer is aFrenchverb. It means: Faire sortir le suc, le jus d’une herbe, d’un fruit, etc., en les pressant. Pronounced \ɛks.pʁi.me\. It ranks #2,423 in French word frequency. Often confused with exprimez and exprimera.

Key facts for exprimer
PropertyValue
Headwordexprimer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛks.pʁi.me\
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,423
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of exprimer in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for exprimer is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛks.pʁi.me\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,423 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for exprimer, with forms such as "epxrimer", "expirmer", and "expprimer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "exprimez", "exprimera", "expier", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is exprimer, spelled E-X-P-R-I-M-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire sortir le suc, le jus d’une herbe, d’un fruit, etc., en les pressant.
  2. 2
    Manifester une pensée, un sentiment, une volonté par tel ou tel moyen, en particulier par le langage.
  3. 3
    Parler.
  4. 4
    Faire sortir de soi ce que l’on a à l'intérieur (idées, émotions, sentiments), dans le but de le faire vivre et de le communiquer.
  5. 5
    Fabriquer l’ARN, dont il contient la séquence, en parlant d’un gène.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: epxrimer,expirmer,expprimer,expriemr,exprimerr,exprimmer,exprimre,exprmier,exprrimer,exrpimer,exxprimer,xeprimer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for exprimer

Misspelling Variants of "exprimer"

epxrimer8expirmer8expprimer9expriemr8exprimerr9exprimmer9exprimre8exprmier8
Misspelling Variants of "exprimer"

Frequency rank: #2,423 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exprimer"?
"exprimer" is spelled E-X-P-R-I-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛks.pʁi.me\.
What does "exprimer" mean?
As a verb, "exprimer" means: Faire sortir le suc, le jus d’une herbe, d’un fruit, etc., en les pressant.
What words are commonly confused with "exprimer"?
"exprimer" is commonly confused with "exprimez", "exprimera", "expier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "exprimer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exprimer" is \ɛks.pʁi.me\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exprimer" come from?
"exprimer" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.