initialement
\i.ni.sjal.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“initialement” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,772. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,772
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - En initiale, au commencement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-initialement · initialement · French
initialement · rank #5,772 · 17 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #5,772
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH initial
Nearest frequency peer: initial (-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 « initialement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hebdomadaire
hebdomadaire
94,233 corpus weight
- hôtels
hôtels
94,231 corpus weight
- initial
initial
94,230 corpus weight
- initialement
initialement
94,229 corpus weight
- invention
invention
94,227 corpus weight
- inviter
inviter
94,226 corpus weight
What this shows « initialement » 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 | initialement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \i.ni.sjal.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #5,772 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « initialement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around initialement (IPA \i.ni.sjal.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #5,772 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "En initiale, au commencement.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for initialement, with forms such as "iintialement", "iniitalement", and "initailement". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "inutilement", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is initialement, spelled I-N-I-T-I-A-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1En initiale, au commencement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how initialement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
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Il y a initialement une demande excédentaire de monnaie parce que l'accroissement de la production accroît le besoin de monnaie.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- iintialement
- iniitalement
- initailement
- initiaelment
- initialeemnt
- initialemennt
- initialementt
- initialemetn
- initialemment
- initialemnet
- initiallement
- initialmeent
- initilaement
- inittialement
- innitialement
- intiialement
- niitialement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of initialement - 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 "initialement", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).