faussement

\fɔs.mɑ̃\

/\fɔs.mɑ̃\/ adv

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The verdict

“faussement” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,951. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,951
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Contre la vérité. À tort.

Corpus desk

Index FR-faussement · faussement · French

faussement · rank #17,951 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,951
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH exilé

Nearest frequency peer: exilé (-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 « faussement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « faussement » 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
Key facts for faussement
PropertyValue
Headwordfaussement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\fɔs.mɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,951
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « faussement »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.faussementse 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 « exilé » (#17,950), « finiront » (#17,952), « flingue » (#17,953). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « faussement » est au #17,951. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around faussement (IPA \fɔs.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #17,951 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for faussement, with forms such as "afussement", "fasusement", and "fausement". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is faussement, spelled F-A-U-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Contre la vérité. À tort.
  2. 2
    Seulement superficiellement et pas réellement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Et faisant faussement parler les immortels.
  2. Cher ami, si mon père un jour désabusé Plaint le malheur d’un fils faussement accusé.

This word in other languages

falsely(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afussement
  • fasusement
  • fausement
  • fausesment
  • fausseemnt
  • faussemennt
  • faussementt
  • faussemetn
  • faussemment
  • faussemnet
  • faussmeent
  • ffaussement
  • fuassement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of faussement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

afussement2fasusement2fausement1fausesment2fausseemnt2faussemennt1faussementt1faussemetn2
Edit distance from "faussement"

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 "faussement"?
"faussement" is spelled F-A-U-S-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fɔs.mɑ̃\.
What does "faussement" mean?
As an adverb, "faussement" means: Contre la vérité. À tort.
What are common misspellings of "faussement"?
Common misspellings include "afussement", "fasusement", "fausement", "fausesment", "fausseemnt". The correct spelling is "faussement".
How do you pronounce "faussement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "faussement" is \fɔs.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "faussement" come from?
"faussement" 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 "faussement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

désastreux#17,940défectueux#17,936illustrent#17,974dirigeante#17,925

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

empereurs13 variantsdentaires13 variantscommençais13 variantspaupières13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list