fragments

\fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\

/\fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“fragments” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,008. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,008
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de fragment.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fragments · fragments · French

fragments · rank #9,008 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,008
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fréquentation

Nearest frequency peer: fréquentation (+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 « fragments »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « fragments » 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).

fragments vs fragment
89% similar

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

Key facts for fragments
PropertyValue
Headwordfragments
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#9,008
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fragments »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.fragmentsse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « fréquentation » (#9,009), « first » (#9,006), « furieux » (#9,010). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « fragments » est au #9,008. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around fragments (IPA \fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,008 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de fragment.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for fragments, with forms such as "fargments", "ffragments", and "fragemnts". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "fragment", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is fragments, spelled F-R-A-G-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de fragment.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Elle s’approcha sans bruit de Charles IX, qui donnait à ses chiens des fragments de gâteaux coupés en portions pareilles.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fargments
  • ffragments
  • fragemnts
  • fraggments
  • fragmennts
  • fragmenst
  • fragmentss
  • fragmentts
  • fragmetns
  • fragmments
  • fragmnets
  • framgents
  • frgaments
  • frragments
  • rfagments

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fragments - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

fargments2ffragments1fragemnts2fraggments1fragmennts1fragmenst2fragmentss1fragmentts1
Edit distance from "fragments"

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 "fragments"?
"fragments" is spelled F-R-A-G-M-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\.
What does "fragments" mean?
As a noun, "fragments" means: Pluriel de fragment.
What words are commonly confused with "fragments"?
"fragments" is commonly confused with "fragment". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fragments"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fragments" is \fʁaɡ.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fragments" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gratuites#9,014honnêteté#9,021marocaine#9,035meurtrier#9,043

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

hypocrisie15 variantscérémonies15 variantscitoyenneté15 variantsaccumulation15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list