pérenne
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#22,995
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
pérenne is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui dure toujours, qui dure toute l’année. Pronounced \pe.ʁɛn\. Often confused with prenne and prennes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pérenne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \pe.ʁɛn\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for pérenne is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pe.ʁɛn\. Corpus data places it at rank #22,995 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for pérenne, with forms such as "perenne", "ppérenne", and "préenne". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "prenne", "prennes", "Perrine", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is pérenne, spelled P-É-R-E-N-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Qui dure toujours, qui dure toute l’année.
- 2Qualifie une plante pouvant vivre plusieurs années.
- 3Qualifie une source d’eau ou un cours d’eau qui n’a jamais tari.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: perenne,ppérenne,préenne,péernne,pérene,pérenen,pérnene,pérrenne,éprenne
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "pérenne"
Frequency rank: #22,995 in French
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