progressivement

\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\

/\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“progressivement” has 22 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,091. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,091
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords
22
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - D’une manière progressive.

Key facts for progressivement
PropertyValue
Headwordprogressivement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\
Letters15
Frequency rank#4,091
Misspellings tracked22
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “progressivement” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). progressivement lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 22 spelling variants around progressivement (IPA \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #4,091 among 248,534 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for progressivement, with forms such as "porgressivement", "pprogressivement", and "prgoressivement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is progressivement, spelled P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    D’une manière progressive.
  2. 2
    Avec le mouvement de progression.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porgressivement
  • pprogressivement
  • prgoressivement
  • progerssivement
  • proggressivement
  • progresisvement
  • progresivement
  • progressievment
  • progressiveemnt
  • progressivemennt
  • progressivementt
  • progressivemetn
  • progressivemment
  • progressivemnet
  • progressivmeent
  • progressivvement
  • progressviement
  • progrressivement
  • progrsesivement
  • prorgessivement
  • prrogressivement
  • rpogressivement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of progressivement - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

porgressivement2pprogressivement1prgoressivement2progerssivement2proggressivement1progresisvement2progresivement1progressievment2
Edit distance from "progressivement"

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 "progressivement"?
"progressivement" is spelled P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\.
What does "progressivement" mean?
As an adverb, "progressivement" means: D’une manière progressive.
What are common misspellings of "progressivement"?
Common misspellings include "porgressivement", "pprogressivement", "prgoressivement", "progerssivement", "proggressivement". The correct spelling is "progressivement".
How do you pronounce "progressivement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "progressivement" is \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "progressivement" come from?
"progressivement" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “progressivement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.siv.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list