gram
\ɡʁam\
The verdict
“gram” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,051. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,051
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ce mot n’a pas de sens précis et fait partie d’une comptine enfantine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gram · gram · French
gram · rank #31,051 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,051
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gomes
Nearest frequency peer: Gomes (-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 « gram »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- glory
glory
68,953 corpus weight
- Goliath
Goliath
68,952 corpus weight
- Gomes
Gomes
68,951 corpus weight
- gram
gram
68,950 corpus weight
- grimpeur
grimpeur
68,949 corpus weight
- Guyenne
Guyenne
68,948 corpus weight
What this shows « gram » 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 | gram |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Onomatopoeia |
| IPA | \ɡʁam\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #31,051 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gram »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around gram (IPA \ɡʁam\), anonomatopoeia. Corpus frequency is #31,051 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ce mot n’a pas de sens précis et fait partie d’une comptine enfantine.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for gram, with forms such as "garm", "ggram", and "gramm". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gré", "gym", "gum", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is gram, spelled G-R-A-M.
Definition
- 1Ce mot n’a pas de sens précis et fait partie d’une comptine enfantine.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- garm
- ggram
- gramm
- grma
- grram
- rgam
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gram - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).