presbytère

/\pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,986

in French word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

presbytère is aFrenchnoun. It means: Habitation destinée au curé, au pasteur, dans une paroisse. Pronounced \pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\.

Key facts for presbytère
PropertyValue
Headwordpresbytère
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,986
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of presbytère in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for presbytère is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,986 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Habitation destinée au curé, au pasteur, dans une paroisse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for presbytère, with forms such as "persbytère", "ppresbytère", and "prebsytère". 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.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is presbytère, spelled P-R-E-S-B-Y-T-È-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Habitation destinée au curé, au pasteur, dans une paroisse.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: persbytère,ppresbytère,prebsytère,presbbytère,presbtyère,presbytere,presbytrèe,presbyttère,presbytèer,presbytèrre,presbyytère,presbyètre,pressbytère,presybtère,prresbytère,prsebytère,rpesbytère

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for presbytère

Misspelling Variants of "presbytère"

persbytère10ppresbytère11prebsytère10presbbytère11presbtyère10presbytere10presbytrèe10presbyttère11
Misspelling Variants of "presbytère"

Frequency rank: #23,986 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "presbytère"?
"presbytère" is spelled P-R-E-S-B-Y-T-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\.
What does "presbytère" mean?
As a noun, "presbytère" means: Habitation destinée au curé, au pasteur, dans une paroisse.
What are common misspellings of "presbytère"?
Common misspellings include "persbytère", "ppresbytère", "prebsytère", "presbbytère", "presbtyère". The correct spelling is "presbytère".
How do you pronounce "presbytère"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "presbytère" is \pʁɛs.bi.tɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "presbytère" come from?
"presbytère" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.