filmait

/\fil.mɛ\/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,171

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

filmait is aFrenchverb. It means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de filmer. Pronounced \fil.mɛ\. Often confused with fumait and fixait.

Key facts for filmait
PropertyValue
Headwordfilmait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fil.mɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,171
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for filmait is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fil.mɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #46,171 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de filmer.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for filmait, with forms such as "ffilmait", "filamit", and "fillmait". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "fumait", "fixait", "formait", 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 filmait, spelled F-I-L-M-A-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de filmer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffilmait,filamit,fillmait,filmaitt,filmati,filmiat,filmmait,fimlait,flimait,iflmait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for filmait

Misspelling Variants of "filmait"

ffilmait8filamit7fillmait8filmaitt8filmati7filmiat7filmmait8fimlait7
Misspelling Variants of "filmait"

Frequency rank: #46,171 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "filmait"?
"filmait" is spelled F-I-L-M-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fil.mɛ\.
What does "filmait" mean?
As a verb, "filmait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de filmer.
What words are commonly confused with "filmait"?
"filmait" is commonly confused with "fumait", "fixait", "formait". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "filmait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "filmait" is \fil.mɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "filmait" come from?
"filmait" 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.