opprimer

/\ɔ.pʁi.me\/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#48,081

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

opprimer is aFrenchverb. It means: Accabler par violence, par excès d’autorité. Pronounced \ɔ.pʁi.me\. Often confused with opprimés.

Key facts for opprimer
PropertyValue
Headwordopprimer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɔ.pʁi.me\
Letters8
Frequency rank#48,081
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of opprimer in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for opprimer is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɔ.pʁi.me\. Corpus data places it at rank #48,081 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for opprimer, with forms such as "oppirmer", "oppriemr", and "opprimerr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "opprimés", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is opprimer, spelled O-P-P-R-I-M-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accabler par violence, par excès d’autorité.
  2. 2
    Faire éprouver des chagrins, des souffrances, des embarras.
  3. 3
    Accabler par sa masse.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: oppirmer,oppriemr,opprimerr,opprimmer,opprimre,opprmier,opprrimer,oprimer,oprpimer,poprimer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for opprimer

Misspelling Variants of "opprimer"

oppirmer8oppriemr8opprimerr9opprimmer9opprimre8opprmier8opprrimer9oprimer7
Misspelling Variants of "opprimer"

Frequency rank: #48,081 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "opprimer"?
"opprimer" is spelled O-P-P-R-I-M-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.pʁi.me\.
What does "opprimer" mean?
As a verb, "opprimer" means: Accabler par violence, par excès d’autorité.
What words are commonly confused with "opprimer"?
"opprimer" is commonly confused with "opprimés". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "opprimer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "opprimer" is \ɔ.pʁi.me\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "opprimer" come from?
"opprimer" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.