harmonie

^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\

/^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\/ noun

The verdict

“harmonie” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,199. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,199
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Concours et accord de divers sons.

Corpus desk

Index FR-harmonie · harmonie · French

harmonie · rank #6,199 · 11 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,199
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH handicap

Nearest frequency peer: handicap (-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 « harmonie »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « harmonie » 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).

harmonie vs hormone
75% similar
harmonie vs harmony
75% similar
harmonie vs harmonies
89% similar

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

Key facts for harmonie
PropertyValue
Headwordharmonie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,199
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « harmonie »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.harmoniese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « handicap » (#6,198), « hot » (#6,200), « guise » (#6,197). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « harmonie » est au #6,199. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around harmonie (IPA ^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,199 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for harmonie, with forms such as "ahrmonie", "hamronie", and "harmmonie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "hormone", "harmony", "harmonies", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is harmonie, spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Concours et accord de divers sons.
  2. 2
    Succession d’accords, par opposition à la mélodie.
  3. 3
    Ensemble d’instruments à vent.
  4. 4
    Compagnie de musiciens concertants.
  5. 5
    Son net, doux ou agréable.
  6. 6
    Concours de sons, de mots qui flattent l’oreille ; nombre, cadence.
  7. 7
    Accord parfait et une entière correspondance de plusieurs parties qui forment un tout, ou qui concourent à une même fin.
  8. 8
    Concorde, en parlant des personnes.
  9. 9
    Articulation dans laquelle les os sont liés ensemble par des dentelures presque imperceptibles. Cette articulation se remarque surtout à un des os de la face.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Harmonie céleste.
  2. L’harmonie des instruments.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahrmonie
  • hamronie
  • harmmonie
  • harmnoie
  • harmoine
  • harmonei
  • harmonnie
  • haromnie
  • harrmonie
  • hharmonie
  • hramonie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of harmonie - 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.

ahrmonie2hamronie2harmmonie1harmnoie2harmoine2harmonei2harmonnie1haromnie2
Edit distance from "harmonie"

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 "harmonie"?
"harmonie" is spelled H-A-R-M-O-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\.
What does "harmonie" mean?
As a noun, "harmonie" means: Concours et accord de divers sons.
What words are commonly confused with "harmonie"?
"harmonie" is commonly confused with "hormone", "harmony", "harmonies". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "harmonie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "harmonie" is ^((h muet))\aʁ.mɔ.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "harmonie" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list