grassement
\ɡʁɑs.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“grassement” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,821. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,821
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fort à l’aise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-grassement · grassement · French
grassement · rank #39,821 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,821
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gratification
Nearest frequency peer: gratification (+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 « grassement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Gonesse
Gonesse
60,184 corpus weight
- gonzales
gonzales
60,183 corpus weight
- gouache
gouache
60,182 corpus weight
- grassement
grassement
60,180 corpus weight
- gratificati…
gratification
60,179 corpus weight
- Guérande
Guérande
60,178 corpus weight
What this shows « grassement » 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 | grassement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ɡʁɑs.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #39,821 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « grassement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around grassement (IPA \ɡʁɑs.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #39,821 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for grassement, with forms such as "garssement", "ggrassement", and "grasement". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "gravement", "grandement", "glissement", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is grassement, spelled G-R-A-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Fort à l’aise.
- 2Largement, sans lésiner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how grassement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Toute une organisation formidable d’écumeurs et d’inutiles, vivant grassement, tripatouillant, combinant, s’enrichissant, sans produire quoi que ce fût d’utile.
S’il [le duc d’Orléans] était homme à avoir besoin de gagner sa vie, il aurait cinq ou six moyens différents de la gagner grassement.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- garssement
- ggrassement
- grasement
- grasesment
- grasseemnt
- grassemennt
- grassementt
- grassemetn
- grassemment
- grassemnet
- grassmeent
- grrassement
- grsasement
- rgassement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of grassement - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "grassement", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).