parmentier

\paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\

/\paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\/ noun

The verdict

“parmentier” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #30,298 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#30,298
frequency rank, French
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tailleur de vêtements.

Key facts for parmentier
PropertyValue
Headwordparmentier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,298
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “parmentier” 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). parmentier lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for parmentier is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\. Corpus data places it at rank #30,298 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Tailleur de vêtements.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for parmentier, with forms such as "aprmentier", "pamrentier", and "paremntier". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 parmentier, spelled P-A-R-M-E-N-T-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tailleur de vêtements.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aprmentier,pamrentier,paremntier,parmeniter,parmenntier,parmenteir,parmentierr,parmentire,parmenttier,parmetnier,parmmentier,parmnetier,parrmentier,pparmentier,pramentier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of parmentier - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aprmentier2pamrentier2paremntier2parmeniter2parmenntier1parmenteir2parmentierr1parmentire2
Edit distance from "parmentier"

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 "parmentier"?
"parmentier" is spelled P-A-R-M-E-N-T-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\.
What does "parmentier" mean?
As a noun, "parmentier" means: Tailleur de vêtements.
What are common misspellings of "parmentier"?
Common misspellings include "aprmentier", "pamrentier", "paremntier", "parmeniter", "parmenntier". The correct spelling is "parmentier".
How do you pronounce "parmentier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parmentier" is \paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parmentier" come from?
"parmentier" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “parmentier”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-R-M-E-N-T-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \paʁ.mɑ̃.tje\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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