gémissements

\ʒe.mis.mɑ̃\

/\ʒe.mis.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“gémissements” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,978. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,978
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-gemissements · gémissements · French

gémissements · rank #28,978 · 18 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,978
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH générées

Nearest frequency peer: générées (+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 « gémissements »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gémissements » 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).

gémissements vs glissements
83% similar
gémissements vs gémissement
92% similar

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

Key facts for gémissements
PropertyValue
Headwordgémissements
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒe.mis.mɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#28,978
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gémissements »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.gémissementsse 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 « générées » (#28,979), « Guardiola » (#28,976), « grillée » (#28,975). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gémissements » est au #28,978. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around gémissements (IPA \ʒe.mis.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,978 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de gémissement.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for gémissements, with forms such as "gemissements", "ggémissements", and "gméissements". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "glissements", "gémissement", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gémissements, spelled G-É-M-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de gémissement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Quoiqu’ils poussassent des gémissements affreux, aucun d’eux n’osait résister au brigadier ; car ils étaient si pressés, qu’il suffisait de pousser une seule personne pour tout renverser.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gemissements
  • ggémissements
  • gméissements
  • géimssements
  • gémisements
  • gémisesments
  • gémisseemnts
  • gémissemennts
  • gémissemenst
  • gémissementss
  • gémissementts
  • gémissemetns
  • gémissemments
  • gémissemnets
  • gémissmeents
  • gémmissements
  • gémsisements
  • égmissements

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gémissements - 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.

gemissements1ggémissements1gméissements2géimssements2gémisements1gémisesments2gémisseemnts2gémissemennts1
Edit distance from "gémissements"

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list