trame
\tʁam\
The verdict
“trame” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,569. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,569
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fils horizontaux qui s’entrelacent avec la chaîne pour constituer un tissu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-trame · trame · French
trame · rank #9,569 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,569
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH toxique
Nearest frequency peer: toxique (-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 « trame »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tombeau
tombeau
90,434 corpus weight
- toxique
toxique
90,433 corpus weight
- trame
trame
90,432 corpus weight
- transit
transit
90,431 corpus weight
- Turin
Turin
90,430 corpus weight
- télécommuni…
télécommunications
90,429 corpus weight
What this shows « trame » 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 | trame |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁam\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #9,569 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « trame »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around trame (IPA \tʁam\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,569 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for trame, with forms such as "rtame", "tarme", and "traem". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tre", "true", "tree", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 trame, spelled T-R-A-M-E.
Definition
- 1Fils horizontaux qui s’entrelacent avec la chaîne pour constituer un tissu.
- 2Complot ou intrigue nouée.
- 3Nombre de points que l’on a sur une surface donnée.
- 4Paquet d’information véhiculé au travers d’un support physique.
- 5Image constituée le plus souvent par un réseau périodique de structure généralement peu perceptible à l’œil, destinée à réaliser des tramés.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how trame appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y a des étoffes dont la chaine est de fil et la trame de soie.
À gauche l’Europe, à droite l’Afrique, avec leurs côtes rocheuses, revêtues par l’éloignement de nuances lilas clair, gorge de pigeon, comme celles d’une étoffe de soie à deux trames.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtame
- tarme
- traem
- tramme
- trmae
- trrame
- ttrame
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of trame - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "trame", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).