transmis

\tʁɑ̃s.mi\

/\tʁɑ̃s.mi\/ verb

The verdict

“transmis” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,250. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,250
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin de transmettre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-transmis · transmis · French

transmis · rank #6,250 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,250
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH torture

Nearest frequency peer: torture (-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 « transmis »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « transmis » 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).

transmis vs transmise
89% similar
transmis vs transmises
80% similar
transmis vs transit
75% similar

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

Key facts for transmis
PropertyValue
Headwordtransmis
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\tʁɑ̃s.mi\
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,250
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « transmis »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).transmisse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « torture » (#6,249), « tueur » (#6,251), « verrez » (#6,252). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « transmis » est au #6,250. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around transmis (IPA \tʁɑ̃s.mi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,250 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for transmis, with forms such as "rtansmis", "tarnsmis", and "tranmsis". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "transmise", "transmises", "transit", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is transmis, spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin de transmettre.
  2. 2
    Première personne du singulier du passé simple de transmettre.
  3. 3
    Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple de transmettre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how transmis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’ancienne maire de Puteaux (Hauts-de-Seine), Joëlle Ceccaldi-Reynaud, est soupçonnée d’avoir transmis de l’argent non déclaré, sous forme de lingots d’or, à sa fille.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtansmis
  • tarnsmis
  • tranmsis
  • trannsmis
  • transims
  • transmiss
  • transmmis
  • transmsi
  • transsmis
  • trasnmis
  • trnasmis
  • trransmis
  • ttransmis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rtansmis2tarnsmis2tranmsis2trannsmis1transims2transmiss1transmmis1transmsi2
Edit distance from "transmis"

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 "transmis"?
"transmis" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-M-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɑ̃s.mi\.
What does "transmis" mean?
As a verb, "transmis" means: Participe passé masculin de transmettre.
What words are commonly confused with "transmis"?
"transmis" is commonly confused with "transmise", "transmises", "transit". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transmis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transmis" is \tʁɑ̃s.mi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transmis" come from?
"transmis" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "transmis", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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 (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list