transe
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#25,841
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
transe is aFrenchnoun. It means: Frayeur, angoisse très vive, appréhension d’un malheur, d’un accident. Pronounced \tʁɑ̃s\. Often confused with trône and trash.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #25,841 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for transe is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʁɑ̃s\. Corpus data places it at rank #25,841 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for transe, with forms such as "rtanse", "tarnse", and "tranes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "trône", "trash", "trente", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is transe, spelled T-R-A-N-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Frayeur, angoisse très vive, appréhension d’un malheur, d’un accident.
- 2État particulier d’hypnose et d’angoisse où les médiums prétendent se trouver au moment où l’esprit se manifesterait en eux.
- 3Expérience d'un état extatique provoqué ou recherché par les adeptes lors des pratiques ou cérémonies des religions chamaniques ou d'origine africaine : vaudou, candomblé, santeria.
- 4Musique électronique ayant émergé en Allemagne dans les années 1990 qui permet d’atteindre un état de transe qui se caractérise par une recherche systématique de lignes mélodiques répétitives et planantes obtenues harmoniquement et par l’utilisation de filtres dont les fréquences de coupure varient dans le temps.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtanse,tarnse,tranes,trannse,transse,trasne,trnase,trranse,ttranse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for transe
Misspelling Variants of "transe"
Frequency rank: #25,841 in French
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