passivement
\pa.siv.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“passivement” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,590. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,590
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière passive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-passivement · passivement · French
passivement · rank #43,590 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,590
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH parés
Nearest frequency peer: parés (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « passivement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- parentaux
parentaux
56,414 corpus weight
- parlante
parlante
56,413 corpus weight
- parés
parés
56,412 corpus weight
- passivement
passivement
56,411 corpus weight
- passives
passives
56,410 corpus weight
- payais
payais
56,409 corpus weight
What this shows « passivement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | passivement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \pa.siv.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #43,590 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « passivement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around passivement (IPA \pa.siv.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #43,590 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for passivement, with forms such as "apssivement", "pasisvement", and "pasivement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 passivement, spelled P-A-S-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière passive.
- 2Conformément à la voix passive.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how passivement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Maxime attendait passivement une occasion qui le débarrassât de cette maîtresse gênante.
… : mais l’inhumaine Raison enseigne que les rois sont rois, que les grands sont riches, parce que la masse humaine est bête et lâche et se laisse passivement commander et exploiter.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- apssivement
- pasisvement
- pasivement
- passievment
- passiveemnt
- passivemennt
- passivementt
- passivemetn
- passivemment
- passivemnet
- passivmeent
- passivvement
- passviement
- ppassivement
- psasivement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of passivement - 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.
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.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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