prononcée

\pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\

/\pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\/ adj

The verdict

“prononcée” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,897. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,897
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de prononcé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-prononcee · prononcée · French

prononcée · rank #9,897 · 14 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,897
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH prostituées

Nearest frequency peer: prostituées (+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 « prononcée »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « prononcée » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

prononcée vs prononcer
78% similar
prononcée vs prononcés
89% similar
prononcée vs prononcez
78% similar

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

Key facts for prononcée
PropertyValue
Headwordprononcée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\
Letters9
Frequency rank#9,897
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prononcée »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.prononcéese 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 « prostituées » (#9,898), « prolongement » (#9,895), « provinciale » (#9,899). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « prononcée » est au #9,897. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around prononcée (IPA \pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,897 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de prononcé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for prononcée, with forms such as "pornoncée", "pprononcée", and "prnooncée". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "prononcer", "prononcés", "prononcez", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 prononcée, spelled P-R-O-N-O-N-C-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de prononcé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Quelle a été l’action intime de l’érysipèle sur le cours de la maladie mentale? Il agissait ici, très probablement, comme un puissant révulsif, désanémiant fortement le cerveau, qui, un moment, avait été le siège d’une congestion très prononcée.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pornoncée
  • pprononcée
  • prnooncée
  • pronnocée
  • pronnoncée
  • pronocnée
  • prononccée
  • prononcee
  • prononceé
  • prononncée
  • prononéce
  • proonncée
  • prrononcée
  • rpononcée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pornoncée2pprononcée1prnooncée2pronnocée2pronnoncée1pronocnée2prononccée1prononcee1
Edit distance from "prononcée"

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 "prononcée"?
"prononcée" is spelled P-R-O-N-O-N-C-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\.
What does "prononcée" mean?
As an adjective, "prononcée" means: Féminin singulier de prononcé.
What words are commonly confused with "prononcée"?
"prononcée" is commonly confused with "prononcer", "prononcés", "prononcez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prononcée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prononcée" is \pʁɔ.nɔ̃.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prononcée" come from?
"prononcée" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list