resserrement

\ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\

/\ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“resserrement” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,017. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,017
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action par laquelle une chose est resserrée ; état de ce qui est resserré - serré davantage.

Corpus desk

Index FR-resserrement · resserrement · French

resserrement · rank #39,017 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,017
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH représentez

Nearest frequency peer: représentez (-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 « resserrement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « resserrement » 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 resserrement
PropertyValue
Headwordresserrement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#39,017
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « resserrement »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.resserrementse 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 « représentez » (#39,016), « retordre » (#39,018), « repoussées » (#39,015). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « resserrement » est au #39,017. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around resserrement (IPA \ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,017 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for resserrement, with forms such as "ersserrement", "reserrement", and "resesrrement". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is resserrement, spelled R-E-S-S-E-R-R-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action par laquelle une chose est resserrée ; état de ce qui est resserré - serré davantage.
  2. 2
    Action par laquelle une chose est resserrée ; état de ce qui est resserré - rendu plus proche, plus étroit, en parlant du lien social.
  3. 3
    Action par laquelle une chose est resserrée ; état de ce qui est resserré - rendu moins étendu, renfermé dans des bornes plus étroites.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le resserrement des pores arrête la transpiration.
  2. Le travail avec les utilisateurs de vélos-cargos a permis de repérer les endroits critiques pour éviter les resserrements.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ersserrement
  • reserrement
  • resesrrement
  • resserement
  • ressererment
  • resserreemnt
  • resserremennt
  • resserrementt
  • resserremetn
  • resserremment
  • resserremnet
  • resserrmeent
  • ressrerement
  • rresserrement
  • rseserrement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ersserrement2reserrement1resesrrement2resserement1ressererment2resserreemnt2resserremennt1resserrementt1
Edit distance from "resserrement"

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 "resserrement"?
"resserrement" is spelled R-E-S-S-E-R-R-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\.
What does "resserrement" mean?
As a noun, "resserrement" means: Action par laquelle une chose est resserrée ; état de ce qui est resserré - serré davantage.
What are common misspellings of "resserrement"?
Common misspellings include "ersserrement", "reserrement", "resesrrement", "resserement", "ressererment". The correct spelling is "resserrement".
How do you pronounce "resserrement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "resserrement" is \ʁə.sɛʁ.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "resserrement" come from?
"resserrement" 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 "resserrement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 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