pommettes
\pɔ.mɛt\
The verdict
“pommettes” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,980. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,980
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pommette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pommettes · pommettes · French
pommettes · rank #38,980 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #38,980
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pondent
Nearest frequency peer: pondent (+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 « pommettes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Plymouth
Plymouth
61,024 corpus weight
- pointilleux
pointilleux
61,023 corpus weight
- pommettes
pommettes
61,021 corpus weight
- pondent
pondent
61,020 corpus weight
- pony
pony
61,019 corpus weight
- porosité
porosité
61,018 corpus weight
What this shows « pommettes » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pommettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔ.mɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #38,980 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pommettes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around pommettes (IPA \pɔ.mɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,980 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de pommette.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for pommettes, with forms such as "opmmettes", "pmomettes", and "pomemttes". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "pochettes", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pommettes, spelled P-O-M-M-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de pommette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pommettes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le vieillard appartenait aux modèles affectionnés par les mâles pinceaux de Schnetz ; c’était un visage brun dont les rides nombreuses paraissaient rudes au toucher, un nez droit, des pommettes saillantes et veinées de rouge comme une vieille feuille de vigne, de contours anguleux, tous les caractères de la force, même là où la force avait disparu ; ses m…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opmmettes
- pmomettes
- pomemttes
- pomettes
- pommetes
- pommetets
- pommettess
- pommettse
- pommtetes
- ppommettes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pommettes - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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