OMM

name

The verdict

“OMM” is uncommon French (frequency #64,661 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,661
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organisation météorologique mondiale, agence internationale chargée de la météorologie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-omm · OMM · French

OMM · rank #64,661 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,661
  • LEN-MID 3 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH ombragés

Nearest frequency peer: ombragés (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « OMM »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « OMM » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for OMM
PropertyValue
HeadwordOMM
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters3
Frequency rank#64,661
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « OMM » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).OMMtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « ombragés » (#64,660), « optionnels » (#64,663), « oisif » (#64,658). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « OMM » est au #64,661. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

OMM is uncommon French at frequency #64,661 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Organisation météorologique mondiale, agence internationale chargée de la météorologie.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for OMM, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is OMM, spelled O-M-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Organisation météorologique mondiale, agence internationale chargée de la météorologie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’utilité de l’OMM réside dans le comportement du climat qui ne connaît pas de frontières et est responsable des trois quarts des catastrophes naturelles.
  2. Par l’intermédiaire de ses Membres, l’OMM fournit des services météorologiques et climatologiques aux responsables de la santé publique.

This word in other languages

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 "OMM"?
"OMM" is spelled O-M-M.
What does "OMM" mean?
As a proper noun, "OMM" means: Organisation météorologique mondiale, agence internationale chargée de la météorologie.
What language does "OMM" come from?
"OMM" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list