psaumes

\psom\

/\psom\/ noun

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The verdict

“psaumes” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,324. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,324
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de psaume.

Corpus desk

Index FR-psaumes · psaumes · French

psaumes · rank #23,324 · 10 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #23,324
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH prélevés

Nearest frequency peer: prélevés (-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 « psaumes »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « psaumes » 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).

psaumes vs paume
71% similar
psaumes vs pauses
71% similar
psaumes vs psaume
86% similar

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

Key facts for psaumes
PropertyValue
Headwordpsaumes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\psom\
Letters7
Frequency rank#23,324
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « psaumes »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.psaumesse 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 « prélevés » (#23,323), « préfectures » (#23,322), « pénitence » (#23,326). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « psaumes » est au #23,324. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around psaumes (IPA \psom\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,324 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de psaume.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for psaumes, with forms such as "pasumes", "ppsaumes", and "psamues". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "paume", "pauses", "psaume", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is psaumes, spelled P-S-A-U-M-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de psaume.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ces psaumes davidiques occupent presque tout le premier livre (Ps 3-41), puis on les retrouve avec les Ps 51-65; 68-70; 108-110; 138-145.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pasumes
  • ppsaumes
  • psamues
  • psauems
  • psaumess
  • psaummes
  • psaumse
  • pssaumes
  • psuames
  • spaumes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of psaumes - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

pasumes2ppsaumes1psamues2psauems2psaumess1psaummes1psaumse2pssaumes1
Edit distance from "psaumes"

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 "psaumes"?
"psaumes" is spelled P-S-A-U-M-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \psom\.
What does "psaumes" mean?
As a noun, "psaumes" means: Pluriel de psaume.
What words are commonly confused with "psaumes"?
"psaumes" is commonly confused with "paume", "pauses", "psaume". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "psaumes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "psaumes" is \psom\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "psaumes" come from?
"psaumes" 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 "psaumes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Preston#23,319plessis#23,312reports#23,345Norbert#23,296

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

raisonné10 variantspoussins10 variantsphénix10 variantsoreillette10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list