paragem

\pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\

/\pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\/ noun

The verdict

“paragem” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-paragem · paragem · French

paragem · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for paragem
PropertyValue
Headwordparagem
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « paragem » en français

paragemreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

paragem is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for paragem, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is paragem, spelled P-A-R-A-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Halte, arrêt.
  2. 2
    Ancrage, mouillage, endroit où s'arrête le navire.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "paragem"?
"paragem" is spelled P-A-R-A-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is \pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\.
What does "paragem" mean?
As a noun, "paragem" means: Halte, arrêt.
How do you pronounce "paragem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "paragem" is \pɐ.ɾˈa.ʒɐ̃j\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "paragem" come from?
"paragem" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list