glissements
\ɡlis.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“glissements” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,549. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,549
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de glissement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-glissements · glissements · French
glissements · rank #34,549 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,549
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gifler
Nearest frequency peer: gifler (-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 « glissements »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- féminisation
féminisation
65,455 corpus weight
- gifler
gifler
65,453 corpus weight
- glissements
glissements
65,452 corpus weight
- gommer
gommer
65,451 corpus weight
- gradient
gradient
65,450 corpus weight
- Guilhem
Guilhem
65,449 corpus weight
What this shows « glissements » 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 | glissements |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡlis.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #34,549 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « glissements »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around glissements (IPA \ɡlis.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,549 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de glissement.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for glissements, with forms such as "gglissements", "gilssements", and "glisements". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "gisements", "glissement", "gémissements", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is glissements, spelled G-L-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de glissement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how glissements appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ainsi, l’‘ivoirité’ s’est ‘débaoulisée’ […] pour se régionaliser et camper un ‘Sud’ utile et autochtone face à l’immigration étrangère et musulmane provenant du ‘Nord’, c’est-à-dire du Burkina Faso, du Mali, de Guinée mais aussi, par glissements successifs, des départements septentrionaux de la Côte d’Ivoire : un patronyme sahélien suffit désormais à l’ad…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- gglissements
- gilssements
- glisements
- glisesments
- glisseemnts
- glissemennts
- glissemenst
- glissementss
- glissementts
- glissemetns
- glissemments
- glissemnets
- glissmeents
- gllissements
- glsisements
- lgissements
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of glissements - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).