samedime

\sa.mə.dim\

/\sa.mə.dim\/ noun

The verdict

“samedime” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forme familière contractée des deux derniers jours de la semaine, samedi et dimanche.

Key facts for samedime
PropertyValue
Headwordsamedime
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sa.mə.dim\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “samedime” sits in French frequency

samedime falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

samedime is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.mə.dim\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for samedime in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is samedime, spelled S-A-M-E-D-I-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forme familière contractée des deux derniers jours de la semaine, samedi et dimanche.
  2. 2
    Congé hebdomadaire pris à cette occasion.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "samedime"?
"samedime" is spelled S-A-M-E-D-I-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.mə.dim\.
What does "samedime" mean?
As a noun, "samedime" means: Forme familière contractée des deux derniers jours de la semaine, samedi et dimanche.
How do you pronounce "samedime"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "samedime" is \sa.mə.dim\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "samedime" come from?
"samedime" 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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Using “samedime”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-A-M-E-D-I-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sa.mə.dim\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list