transpirer

/\tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,575

in French word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

transpirer is aFrenchverb. It means: S’exhaler, sortir du corps par les pores. Pronounced \tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\. Often confused with transposer and transporter.

Key facts for transpirer
PropertyValue
Headwordtranspirer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\
Letters10
Frequency rank#29,575
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of transpirer in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for transpirer is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\. Corpus data places it at rank #29,575 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 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for transpirer, with forms such as "rtanspirer", "tarnspirer", and "trannspirer". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "transposer", "transporter", "transiter", 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 transpirer, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-I-R-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    S’exhaler, sortir du corps par les pores.
  2. 2
    Suer ; produire une exhalation humide à la surface de la peau.
  3. 3
    Dégager une idée, une habitude, une émotion.
  4. 4
    Se dit de ce qu’on s’efforce de tenir secret, mais dont quelque chose commence à être connu, divulgué, révélé.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtanspirer,tarnspirer,trannspirer,tranpsirer,transiprer,transpierr,transpirerr,transpirre,transpirrer,transppirer,transprier,transspirer,trasnpirer,trnaspirer,trranspirer,ttranspirer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for transpirer

Misspelling Variants of "transpirer"

rtanspirer10tarnspirer10trannspirer11tranpsirer10transiprer10transpierr10transpirerr11transpirre10
Misspelling Variants of "transpirer"

Frequency rank: #29,575 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "transpirer"?
"transpirer" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-I-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\.
What does "transpirer" mean?
As a verb, "transpirer" means: S’exhaler, sortir du corps par les pores.
What words are commonly confused with "transpirer"?
"transpirer" is commonly confused with "transposer", "transporter", "transiter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transpirer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transpirer" is \tʁɑ̃s.pi.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transpirer" come from?
"transpirer" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.