gaming
\gɛj.miŋ\
The verdict
“gaming” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,631. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,631
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de jouer à des jeux vidéos.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gaming · gaming · French
gaming · rank #16,631 · 9 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,631
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH galette
Nearest frequency peer: galette (-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 « gaming »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- frappent
frappent
83,373 corpus weight
- fribourg
fribourg
83,372 corpus weight
- galette
galette
83,371 corpus weight
- gaming
gaming
83,370 corpus weight
- goûte
goûte
83,369 corpus weight
- grue
grue
83,368 corpus weight
What this shows « gaming » 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 | gaming |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \gɛj.miŋ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #16,631 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gaming »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around gaming (IPA \gɛj.miŋ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,631 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action de jouer à des jeux vidéos.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for gaming, with forms such as "agming", "gaimng", and "gamign". 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. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Gang", "going", "Gavin", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is gaming, spelled G-A-M-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Action de jouer à des jeux vidéos.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how gaming appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour atteindre ce nouveau seuil, l'entreprise recrute des chauffeurs sur des critères étonnants: ceux-ci doivent certes avoir le permis et éventuellement une expérience de chauffeur VTC, rompu aux horaires décalés, mais également une appétence pour le gaming et pour la technologie qui l'entoure.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- agming
- gaimng
- gamign
- gamingg
- gaminng
- gamming
- gamnig
- ggaming
- gmaing
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gaming - 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.
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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).