Hammer
\ˈhamɐ\
The verdict
“Hammer” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,840. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,840
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la ville de Hamm, ou à ses habitants.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hammer · Hammer · French
Hammer · rank #32,840 · 7 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,840
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hague
Nearest frequency peer: hague (-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 « Hammer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Grenoblois
Grenoblois
67,164 corpus weight
- hague
hague
67,162 corpus weight
- Hammer
Hammer
67,161 corpus weight
- hardi
hardi
67,160 corpus weight
- hasardeux
hasardeux
67,159 corpus weight
- Heidelberg
Heidelberg
67,158 corpus weight
What this shows « Hammer » 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 | Hammer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈhamɐ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #32,840 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Hammer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Hammer (IPA \ˈhamɐ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,840 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Relatif à la ville de Hamm, ou à ses habitants.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hammer, with forms such as "ahmmer", "hamemr", and "hamer". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "homme", "hâter", "hampe", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Hammer, spelled H-A-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la ville de Hamm, ou à ses habitants.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahmmer
- hamemr
- hamer
- hammerr
- hammre
- hhammer
- hmamer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hammer - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).