particulièrement

\paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\

/\paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“particulièrement” is in the everyday core of French, ranked #851 in French word frequency and used as an adverb.

#851
frequency rank, French
16
letters
25
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - D’une manière singulière ou remarquable.

Key facts for particulièrement
PropertyValue
Headwordparticulièrement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\
Letters16
Frequency rank#851
Misspellings tracked25
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “particulièrement” 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). particulièrement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for particulièrement is 16 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #851 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 25 likely wrong-spelling variants for particulièrement, with forms such as "aprticulièrement", "paritculièrement", and "parrticulièrement". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 particulièrement, spelled P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-È-R-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    D’une manière singulière ou remarquable.
  2. 2
    D’une manière spéciale ; spécialement.
  3. 3
    Un nombre particulier de, une quantité particulière de.
  4. 4
    Dans l’intimité, d’une manière intime.
  5. 5
    En détail.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aprticulièrement,paritculièrement,parrticulièrement,partciulièrement,particculièrement,particluièrement,particuilèrement,particulierement,particulirèement,particulièerment,particulièreemnt,particulièremennt,particulièrementt,particulièremetn,particulièremment,particulièremnet,particulièrmeent,particulièrrement,particullièrement,particulèirement,partiuclièrement,partticulièrement,patriculièrement,pparticulièrement,praticulièrement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of particulièrement - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aprticulièrement2paritculièrement2parrticulièrement1partciulièrement2particculièrement1particluièrement2particuilèrement2particulierement1
Edit distance from "particulièrement"

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 "particulièrement"?
"particulièrement" is spelled P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-È-R-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\.
What does "particulièrement" mean?
As an adverb, "particulièrement" means: D’une manière singulière ou remarquable.
What are common misspellings of "particulièrement"?
Common misspellings include "aprticulièrement", "paritculièrement", "parrticulièrement", "partciulièrement", "particculièrement". The correct spelling is "particulièrement".
How do you pronounce "particulièrement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "particulièrement" is \paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "particulièrement" come from?
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Using “particulièrement”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-A-R-T-I-C-U-L-I-È-R-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \paʁ.ti.ky.ljɛʁ.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list