tomber en pâmoison
\tɔ̃.be ɑ̃ pɑ.mwa.zɔ̃\
The verdict
“tomber en pâmoison” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - S’évanouir, perdre connaissance.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tomber en pâmoison |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tɔ̃.be ɑ̃ pɑ.mwa.zɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tomber en pâmoison” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for tomber en pâmoison is 18 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tɔ̃.be ɑ̃ pɑ.mwa.zɔ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "S’évanouir, perdre connaissance.".
tomber en pâmoison doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 tomber en pâmoison, spelled T-O-M-B-E-R- -E-N- -P-Â-M-O-I-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1S’évanouir, perdre connaissance.
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.
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Using “tomber en pâmoison”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-O-M-B-E-R- -E-N- -P-Â-M-O-I-S-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.