prompte

\pʁɔ̃t\

/\pʁɔ̃t\/ adj

The verdict

“prompte” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #41,464 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#41,464
frequency rank, French
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de prompt.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

prompte vs propre
71% similar
prompte vs promue
71% similar
prompte vs prompts
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for prompte
PropertyValue
Headwordprompte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pʁɔ̃t\
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,464
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “prompte” 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). prompte lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for prompte is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pʁɔ̃t\. Corpus data places it at rank #41,464 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin singulier de prompt.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for prompte, with forms such as "pormpte", "pprompte", and "prmopte". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "propre", "promue", "prompts", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 prompte, spelled P-R-O-M-P-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de prompt.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pormpte,pprompte,prmopte,prommpte,prompet,promppte,promptte,promtpe,propmte,prrompte,rpompte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pormpte2pprompte1prmopte2prommpte1prompet2promppte1promptte1promtpe2
Edit distance from "prompte"

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 "prompte"?
"prompte" is spelled P-R-O-M-P-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ̃t\.
What does "prompte" mean?
As an adjective, "prompte" means: Féminin singulier de prompt.
What words are commonly confused with "prompte"?
"prompte" is commonly confused with "propre", "promue", "prompts". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prompte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prompte" is \pʁɔ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prompte" come from?
"prompte" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “prompte”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-O-M-P-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁɔ̃t\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “propre” - see the side-by-side comparison. prompte vs propre
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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