Piémont

\pje.mɔ̃\

/\pje.mɔ̃\/ name

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The verdict

“Piémont” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,106. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,106
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Région du nord-ouest de l’Italie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-piemont · Piémont · French

Piémont · rank #19,106 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,106
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH piéger

Nearest frequency peer: piéger (-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 « Piémont »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Piémont » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Piémont vs piment
57% similar
Piémont vs Piéton
71% similar
Piémont vs piétons
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Piémont
PropertyValue
HeadwordPiémont
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\pje.mɔ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#19,106
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Piémont »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Piémontse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « piéger » (#19,105), « pleurent » (#19,107), « pirater » (#19,104). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « Piémont » est au #19,106. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Piémont (IPA \pje.mɔ̃\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #19,106 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Piémont, with forms such as "ipémont", "piemont", and "piméont". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "piment", "Piéton", "piétons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Piémont, spelled P-I-É-M-O-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Région du nord-ouest de l’Italie.
  2. 2
    L'aire des dialectes lombards a pour cœur l'ancien duché de Milan, fondé au XIVᵉ siècle. Elle inclut, à l'est, Bergame et Brescia (vénitiennes du XVᵉ au XVIIIᵉ siècle), au nord, le Tessin (conquis par les Suisses au début du XVIᵉ siècle), à l'ouest, Novare (rattachée au Piémont au XVIIIᵉ siècle). — (Jean Sellier, Histoire des langues et des peuples qui les parlent, 2020, La Découverte, page 338)
  3. 3
    La chute d’une cabine de téléphérique a fait 14 morts et un blessé grave dimanche à Stresa, une station balnéaire du Piémont sur les rives du lac Majeur, dans le nord de l’Italie. — (AFP, Quatorze morts dans la chute d'un téléphérique en Italie, Le Journal de Montréal, 23 mai 2021)

This word in other languages

Piedmont(English)Piamonte(Español)Piemont(Deutsch)Piemonte(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ipémont
  • piemont
  • piméont
  • piémmont
  • piémnot
  • piémonnt
  • piémontt
  • piémotn
  • piéomnt
  • ppiémont
  • péimont

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Piémont - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ipémont2piemont1piméont2piémmont1piémnot2piémonnt1piémontt1piémotn2
Edit distance from "Piémont"

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 "Piémont"?
"Piémont" is spelled P-I-É-M-O-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \pje.mɔ̃\.
What does "Piémont" mean?
As a proper noun, "Piémont" means: Région du nord-ouest de l’Italie.
What words are commonly confused with "Piémont"?
"Piémont" is commonly confused with "piment", "Piéton", "piétons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Piémont"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Piémont" is \pje.mɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Piémont" come from?
"Piémont" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Piémont", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pirater#19,104pharaon#19,100permise#19,098prévois#19,119

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

portique11 variantspépites11 variantsressentie11 variantsméthane11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list