gamètes
\ɡa.mɛt\
The verdict
“gamètes” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,184
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de gamète.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gametes · gamètes · French
gamètes · rank #46,184 · 11 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,184
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Fredericton
Nearest frequency peer: Fredericton (-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 « gamètes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- fourmille
fourmille
53,820 corpus weight
- frauduleuse…
frauduleusement
53,819 corpus weight
- Fredericton
Fredericton
53,818 corpus weight
- gamètes
gamètes
53,817 corpus weight
- garrigue
garrigue
53,816 corpus weight
- gazzetta
gazzetta
53,815 corpus weight
What this shows « gamètes » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gamètes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡa.mɛt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #46,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gamètes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around gamètes (IPA \ɡa.mɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,184 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de gamète.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gamètes, with forms such as "agmètes", "gametes", and "gammètes". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "gammes", "gamines", "games", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is gamètes, spelled G-A-M-È-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de gamète.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how gamètes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En outre, afin qu’ils puissent plus tard recourir personnellement à une PMA, l’autoconservation des gamètes en dehors de tout motif médical devient possible pour les femmes et les hommes.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- agmètes
- gametes
- gammètes
- gamtèes
- gamèets
- gamètess
- gamètse
- gamèttes
- gaèmtes
- ggamètes
- gmaètes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gamètes - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).