payements
\pɛj.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“payements” is uncommon French (frequency #97,263 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,263
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de payement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-payements · payements · French
payements · rank #97,263 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,263
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH paumer
Nearest frequency peer: paumer (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « payements »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- paroliers
paroliers
2,742 corpus weight
- passengers
passengers
2,741 corpus weight
- paumer
paumer
2,739 corpus weight
- payements
payements
2,738 corpus weight
- peignée
peignée
2,735 corpus weight
- pencherait
pencherait
2,734 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « payements » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | payements |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɛj.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,263 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « payements » en français
Rare enough to double-check
payements is uncommon French at frequency #97,263 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛj.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de payement.".
payements has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is payements, spelled P-A-Y-E-M-E-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de payement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how payements appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec la concentration des payements sur une même place se développent spontanément des institutions et des méthodes pour les balancer les uns par les autres.
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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