prudemment

\pʁy.da.mɑ̃\

/\pʁy.da.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“prudemment” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,825. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,825
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avec prudence.

Corpus desk

Index FR-prudemment · prudemment · French

prudemment · rank #20,825 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,825
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH prototypes

Nearest frequency peer: prototypes (-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 « prudemment »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « prudemment » 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
Key facts for prudemment
PropertyValue
Headwordprudemment
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\pʁy.da.mɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#20,825
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prudemment »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).prudemmentse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « prototypes » (#20,824), « prothèses » (#20,823), « prélat » (#20,827). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « prudemment » est au #20,825. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around prudemment (IPA \pʁy.da.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #20,825 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Avec prudence.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for prudemment, with forms such as "pprudemment", "prduemment", and "prrudemment". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is prudemment, spelled P-R-U-D-E-M-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Avec prudence.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Être prudemment barbare et exercer la tyrannie conséquemment signifie, selon ce politique abominable, exécuter tout d'un coup toutes les violences et tous les crimes que l'on juge utiles à ses intérêts.
  2. Un vague et déprimant malaise planait. Sous le porche des Réguliers, personne. Les trafiquants de drogue qui s'y postaient le soir s'étaient, prudemment, éclipsés.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pprudemment
  • prduemment
  • prrudemment
  • pruddemment
  • prudememnt
  • prudement
  • prudemmennt
  • prudemmentt
  • prudemmetn
  • prudemmnet
  • prudmement
  • pruedmment
  • purdemment
  • rpudemment

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prudemment - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

pprudemment1prduemment2prrudemment1pruddemment1prudememnt2prudement1prudemmennt1prudemmentt1
Edit distance from "prudemment"

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 "prudemment"?
"prudemment" is spelled P-R-U-D-E-M-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁy.da.mɑ̃\.
What does "prudemment" mean?
As an adverb, "prudemment" means: Avec prudence.
What are common misspellings of "prudemment"?
Common misspellings include "pprudemment", "prduemment", "prrudemment", "pruddemment", "prudememnt". The correct spelling is "prudemment".
How do you pronounce "prudemment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prudemment" is \pʁy.da.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prudemment" come from?
"prudemment" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 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