précommander
\pʁe.kɔ.mɑ̃.de\
The verdict
“précommander” is uncommon French (frequency #96,271 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,271
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Indiquer son intention de commander un objet avant que les commandes définitives soient encore possibles.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | précommander |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁe.kɔ.mɑ̃.de\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #96,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “précommander” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
précommander is uncommon French at frequency #96,271 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pʁe.kɔ.mɑ̃.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Indiquer son intention de commander un objet avant que les commandes définitives soient encore possibles.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for précommander, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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. The correct French form is précommander, spelled P-R-É-C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Indiquer son intention de commander un objet avant que les commandes définitives soient encore possibles.
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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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-R-É-C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.