régiments

\ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\

/\ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“régiments” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,002. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,002
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-regiments · régiments · French

régiments · rank #16,002 · 15 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,002
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH régent

Nearest frequency peer: régent (-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 « régiments »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « régiments » 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).

régiments vs régimes
78% similar
régiments vs résidents
78% similar
régiments vs réticents
78% similar

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

Key facts for régiments
PropertyValue
Headwordrégiments
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,002
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « régiments »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).régimentsse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « régent » (#16,001), « rénové » (#16,003), « réduisent » (#16,000). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « régiments » est au #16,002. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around régiments (IPA \ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,002 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de régiment.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for régiments, with forms such as "regiments", "rgéiments", and "rrégiments". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "régimes", "résidents", "réticents", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is régiments, spelled R-É-G-I-M-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de régiment.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Peut-être Armand en fera-t-il des cocotes pour ses régiments alignés sur mes tapis ou des vaisseaux pour les flottes qui voguent sur son bain.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • regiments
  • rgéiments
  • rrégiments
  • réggiments
  • régiemnts
  • régimennts
  • régimenst
  • régimentss
  • régimentts
  • régimetns
  • régimments
  • régimnets
  • régmients
  • réigments
  • érgiments

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of régiments - 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.

regiments1rgéiments2rrégiments1réggiments1régiemnts2régimennts1régimenst2régimentss1
Edit distance from "régiments"

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 "régiments"?
"régiments" is spelled R-É-G-I-M-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\.
What does "régiments" mean?
As a noun, "régiments" means: Pluriel de régiment.
What words are commonly confused with "régiments"?
"régiments" is commonly confused with "régimes", "résidents", "réticents". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "régiments"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "régiments" is \ʁe.ʒi.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "régiments" come from?
"régiments" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "régiments", 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 (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list