théorème
\te.ɔ.ʁɛm\
The verdict
“théorème” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,270. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,270
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Proposition scientifique démontrée, assertion établie comme vraie au travers d’un raisonnement logique construit à partir d’axiomes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-theoreme · théorème · French
théorème · rank #12,270 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,270
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH théoriques
Nearest frequency peer: théoriques (-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 « théorème »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- terminant
terminant
87,734 corpus weight
- thompson
thompson
87,733 corpus weight
- théoriques
théoriques
87,732 corpus weight
- théorème
théorème
87,731 corpus weight
- Todd
Todd
87,730 corpus weight
- tons
tons
87,729 corpus weight
What this shows « théorème » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | théorème |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \te.ɔ.ʁɛm\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,270 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « théorème »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around théorème (IPA \te.ɔ.ʁɛm\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,270 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Proposition scientifique démontrée, assertion établie comme vraie au travers d’un raisonnement logique construit à partir d’axiomes.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for théorème, with forms such as "htéorème", "theoreme", and "thhéorème". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "thérèse", "Theorie", "théorèmes", 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is théorème, spelled T-H-É-O-R-È-M-E.
Definition
- 1Proposition scientifique démontrée, assertion établie comme vraie au travers d’un raisonnement logique construit à partir d’axiomes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how théorème appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fermat a laissé plusieurs théorèmes curieux sur les nombres premiers; voici le principal : si n est un nombre premier et x un nombre quelconque non divisible par n, la quantité xⁿ⁻¹-1 sera divisible par n.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- htéorème
- theoreme
- thhéorème
- thoérème
- théormèe
- théorrème
- théorèem
- théorèmme
- théoèrme
- théroème
- tthéorème
- téhorème
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of théorème - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).