pneumonie

\pnø.mɔ.ni\

/\pnø.mɔ.ni\/ noun

The verdict

“pneumonie” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,522. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,522
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Inflammation du parenchyme des poumons.

Key facts for pneumonie
PropertyValue
Headwordpneumonie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pnø.mɔ.ni\
Letters9
Frequency rank#17,522
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pneumonie” 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). pneumonie lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around pneumonie (IPA \pnø.mɔ.ni\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,522 among 248,534 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Inflammation du parenchyme des poumons.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for pneumonie, with forms such as "npeumonie", "penumonie", and "pnemuonie". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pneumonie, spelled P-N-E-U-M-O-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Inflammation du parenchyme des poumons.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: npeumonie,penumonie,pnemuonie,pneummonie,pneumnoie,pneumoine,pneumonei,pneumonnie,pneuomnie,pnneumonie,pnuemonie,ppneumonie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pneumonie - 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.

npeumonie2penumonie2pnemuonie2pneummonie1pneumnoie2pneumoine2pneumonei2pneumonnie1
Edit distance from "pneumonie"

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 "pneumonie"?
"pneumonie" is spelled P-N-E-U-M-O-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pnø.mɔ.ni\.
What does "pneumonie" mean?
As a noun, "pneumonie" means: Inflammation du parenchyme des poumons.
What are common misspellings of "pneumonie"?
Common misspellings include "npeumonie", "penumonie", "pnemuonie", "pneummonie", "pneumnoie". The correct spelling is "pneumonie".
How do you pronounce "pneumonie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pneumonie" is \pnø.mɔ.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pneumonie" come from?
"pneumonie" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “pneumonie”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-N-E-U-M-O-N-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pnø.mɔ.ni\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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