supreme

\ˌsuːˈpɹiːm\

/\ˌsuːˈpɹiːm\/ adj

The verdict

“supreme” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,610. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,610
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-supreme · supreme · French

supreme · rank #32,610 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,610
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH subdivisions

Nearest frequency peer: subdivisions (-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 « supreme »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « supreme » 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).

supreme vs sûreté
43% similar
supreme vs suprêmes
75% similar
supreme vs sucrée
57% similar

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

Key facts for supreme
PropertyValue
Headwordsupreme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˌsuːˈpɹiːm\
Letters7
Frequency rank#32,610
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « supreme »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).supremese 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 « subdivisions » (#32,609), « survolé » (#32,611), « straight » (#32,608). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « supreme » est au #32,610. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around supreme (IPA \ˌsuːˈpɹiːm\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,610 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Suprême.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for supreme, with forms such as "spureme", "ssupreme", and "superme". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "sûreté", "suprêmes", "sucrée", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is supreme, spelled S-U-P-R-E-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Suprême.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • spureme
  • ssupreme
  • superme
  • suppreme
  • supreem
  • supremme
  • suprmee
  • suprreme
  • surpeme
  • uspreme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

spureme2ssupreme1superme2suppreme1supreem2supremme1suprmee2suprreme1
Edit distance from "supreme"

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list