prémunir

\pʁe.my.niʁ\

/\pʁe.my.niʁ\/ verb

The verdict

“prémunir” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,340. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,340
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Munir par précaution ; précautionner ; garantir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-premunir · prémunir · French

prémunir · rank #24,340 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,340
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH prétendument

Nearest frequency peer: prétendument (+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 « prémunir »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « prémunir » 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
Key facts for prémunir
PropertyValue
Headwordprémunir
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pʁe.my.niʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,340
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prémunir »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).prémunirse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « prétendument » (#24,341), « promulgation » (#24,338), « prétextes » (#24,342). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « prémunir » est au #24,340. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around prémunir (IPA \pʁe.my.niʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #24,340 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Munir par précaution ; précautionner ; garantir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for prémunir, with forms such as "pprémunir", "premunir", and "prméunir". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is prémunir, spelled P-R-É-M-U-N-I-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Munir par précaution ; précautionner ; garantir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how prémunir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nous lisons , dans les documents, qu'en 1760, on vitriolait la semence avant de la jeter dans les champs. Ce fut M. de Chalvet-Rochemonteix qui apprit aux paysans à se prémunir contre les ravages de la carie dans les grains par le sulfatage de la semence, dont les résultats furent souverains.
  2. Il avait d’abord invité la comtesse à se souvenir des deux lettres adressées par le pape en décembre 92, l’une au peuple italien, l’autre plus spécialement aux évêques, prémunissant les catholiques contre les agissements des francs-maçons.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pprémunir
  • premunir
  • prméunir
  • prrémunir
  • prémmunir
  • prémnuir
  • prémuinr
  • prémunirr
  • prémunnir
  • prémunri
  • préumnir
  • pérmunir
  • rpémunir

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pprémunir1premunir1prméunir2prrémunir1prémmunir1prémnuir2prémuinr2prémunirr1
Edit distance from "prémunir"

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 "prémunir"?
"prémunir" is spelled P-R-É-M-U-N-I-R. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁe.my.niʁ\.
What does "prémunir" mean?
As a verb, "prémunir" means: Munir par précaution ; précautionner ; garantir.
What are common misspellings of "prémunir"?
Common misspellings include "pprémunir", "premunir", "prméunir", "prrémunir", "prémmunir". The correct spelling is "prémunir".
How do you pronounce "prémunir"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prémunir" is \pʁe.my.niʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prémunir" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list