gisements

\ʒiz.mɑ̃\

/\ʒiz.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“gisements” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,944. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,944
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-gisements · gisements · French

gisements · rank #14,944 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,944
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH garden

Nearest frequency peer: garden (-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 « gisements »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gisements » 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).

gisements vs glissements
82% similar
gisements vs gisement
89% similar

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

Key facts for gisements
PropertyValue
Headwordgisements
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒiz.mɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#14,944
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gisements »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).gisementsse 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 « garden » (#14,943), « gagnée » (#14,942), « grandissant » (#14,946). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gisements » est au #14,944. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around gisements (IPA \ʒiz.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,944 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de gisement.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for gisements, with forms such as "ggisements", "giesments", and "giseemnts". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "glissements", "gisement", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is gisements, spelled G-I-S-E-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de gisement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Des gisements célèbres du Groenland ont été étudiés par Heer. On y trouvait Noisetiers, Magnolias, Liquidambars, Vignes, Platanes, et des Conifères comme les Cyprès chauves.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ggisements
  • giesments
  • giseemnts
  • gisemennts
  • gisemenst
  • gisementss
  • gisementts
  • gisemetns
  • gisemments
  • gisemnets
  • gismeents
  • gissements
  • gsiements
  • igsements

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gisements - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ggisements1giesments2giseemnts2gisemennts1gisemenst2gisementss1gisementts1gisemetns2
Edit distance from "gisements"

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 "gisements"?
"gisements" is spelled G-I-S-E-M-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒiz.mɑ̃\.
What does "gisements" mean?
As a noun, "gisements" means: Pluriel de gisement.
What words are commonly confused with "gisements"?
"gisements" is commonly confused with "glissements", "gisement". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gisements"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gisements" is \ʒiz.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gisements" come from?
"gisements" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list