obstinément

\ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\

/\ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\/ adv

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The verdict

“obstinément” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,427. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,427
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avec obstination.

Corpus desk

Index FR-obstinement · obstinément · French

obstinément · rank #39,427 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,427
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH object

Nearest frequency peer: object (-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 « obstinément »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « obstinément » 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
Key facts for obstinément
PropertyValue
Headwordobstinément
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#39,427
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « obstinément »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).obstinémentse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « object » (#39,426), « OKLM » (#39,428), « néolibéralisme » (#39,425). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « obstinément » est au #39,427. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around obstinément (IPA \ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #39,427 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Avec obstination.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for obstinément, with forms such as "bostinément", "obbstinément", and "obsitnément". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is obstinément, spelled O-B-S-T-I-N-É-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avec obstination.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Comme il refusait obstinément l’appui de la police officielle, je m’adressai à un individu qui s’était fait annoncer dans les journaux comme détective privé.
  2. Sa femme s’étant obstinément refusée à céder à ses injonctions, il se résigna de fort méchante humeur à vaquer à ses travaux quotidiens dans la ferme ; […].

Synonyms

assidûment

This word in other languages

obstinately(English)tercamente(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bostinément
  • obbstinément
  • obsitnément
  • obsstinément
  • obstinement
  • obstinméent
  • obstinnément
  • obstinéemnt
  • obstinémennt
  • obstinémentt
  • obstinémetn
  • obstinémment
  • obstinémnet
  • obstiénment
  • obstniément
  • obsttinément
  • obtsinément
  • osbtinément

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bostinément2obbstinément1obsitnément2obsstinément1obstinement1obstinméent2obstinnément1obstinéemnt2
Edit distance from "obstinément"

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 "obstinément"?
"obstinément" is spelled O-B-S-T-I-N-É-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\.
What does "obstinément" mean?
As an adverb, "obstinément" means: Avec obstination.
What are common misspellings of "obstinément"?
Common misspellings include "bostinément", "obbstinément", "obsitnément", "obsstinément", "obstinement". The correct spelling is "obstinément".
How do you pronounce "obstinément"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "obstinément" is \ɔp.sti.ne.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "obstinément" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

métaphorique18 variantsmicrobiologie18 variantspersévérant18 variantsqualificative18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list