présomption
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#12,228
in French word usage
Misspellings
18
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
présomption is aFrenchnoun. It means: Jugement, conjecture, fondé non sur des preuves, mais sur des indices, des apparences, sur ce qui est probable sans être certain. Pronounced \pʁe.zɔ̃p.sjɔ̃\. Often confused with préemption.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | présomption |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁe.zɔ̃p.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #12,228 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for présomption is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁe.zɔ̃p.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,228 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for présomption, with forms such as "pprésomption", "presomption", and "prrésomption". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "préemption", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 présomption, spelled P-R-É-S-O-M-P-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Jugement, conjecture, fondé non sur des preuves, mais sur des indices, des apparences, sur ce qui est probable sans être certain.
- 2Ce qui est supposé vrai jusqu’à preuve du contraire.
- 3Opinion trop avantageuse de soi-même.
- 4Action de présumer de ses forces, de surestimer ses capacités.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: pprésomption,presomption,prrésomption,prséomption,préosmption,présmoption,présommption,présompiton,présompption,présomptino,présomptionn,présomptoin,présompttion,présomtpion,présopmtion,préssomption,pérsomption,rpésomption
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "présomption"
Frequency rank: #12,228 in French
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