matériellement

\ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\

/\ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“matériellement” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,183. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,183
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dans l’ancienne philosophie scolastique, par rapport à la matière, il est opposé à formellement.

Key facts for matériellement
PropertyValue
Headwordmatériellement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\
Letters14
Frequency rank#34,183
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “matériellement” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). matériellement lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around matériellement (IPA \ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #34,183 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for matériellement, with forms such as "amtériellement", "materiellement", and "matréiellement". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is matériellement, spelled M-A-T-É-R-I-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dans l’ancienne philosophie scolastique, par rapport à la matière, il est opposé à formellement.
  2. 2
    D’une manière matérielle, grossière.
  3. 3
    Effectivement.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amtériellement
  • materiellement
  • matréiellement
  • mattériellement
  • matéirellement
  • matéreillement
  • matérielelment
  • matérielement
  • matérielleemnt
  • matériellemennt
  • matériellementt
  • matériellemetn
  • matériellemment
  • matériellemnet
  • matériellmeent
  • matérilelement
  • matérriellement
  • maétriellement
  • mmatériellement
  • mtaériellement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amtériellement2materiellement1matréiellement2mattériellement1matéirellement2matéreillement2matérielelment2matérielement1
Edit distance from "matériellement"

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 "matériellement"?
"matériellement" is spelled M-A-T-É-R-I-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\.
What does "matériellement" mean?
As an adverb, "matériellement" means: Dans l’ancienne philosophie scolastique, par rapport à la matière, il est opposé à formellement.
What are common misspellings of "matériellement"?
Common misspellings include "amtériellement", "materiellement", "matréiellement", "mattériellement", "matéirellement". The correct spelling is "matériellement".
How do you pronounce "matériellement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "matériellement" is \ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "matériellement" come from?
"matériellement" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “matériellement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is M-A-T-É-R-I-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ma.te.ʁjɛl.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list