tremblement
\tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“tremblement” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,092. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,092
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agitation de ce qui tremble.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tremblement · tremblement · French
tremblement · rank #10,092 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,092
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transporté
Nearest frequency peer: transporté (-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 « tremblement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- touchés
touchés
89,912 corpus weight
- trahi
trahi
89,911 corpus weight
- transporté
transporté
89,910 corpus weight
- tremblement
tremblement
89,909 corpus weight
- Troll
Troll
89,908 corpus weight
- Tunis
Tunis
89,907 corpus weight
What this shows « tremblement » 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 | tremblement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #10,092 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tremblement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around tremblement (IPA \tʁɑ̃.blə.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,092 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for tremblement, with forms such as "rtemblement", "termblement", and "trebmlement". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "tremblent", "tremblements", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is tremblement, spelled T-R-E-M-B-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Agitation de ce qui tremble.
- 2Grande crainte.
- 3Vibrations aéroélastiques, irrégulières et de basse fréquence, affectant la cellule d’un avion.
- 4Trille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tremblement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y avait un tremblement involontaire dans la voix de cette noble femme et une expression de tendresse dans son accent qui peut-être eût trahi ce qu’elle ne voulait pas exprimer.
Le prieur. – S’il faut parler franchement, j’ai trouvé le sermon trop beau ; j’ai prêché quelquefois, et je n’ai jamais tiré grande gloire du tremblement des vitres ; mais une petite larme sur la joue d’un brave homme m’a toujours été d’un grand prix.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtemblement
- termblement
- trebmlement
- trembblement
- trembelment
- trembleemnt
- tremblemennt
- tremblementt
- tremblemetn
- tremblemment
- tremblemnet
- trembllement
- tremblmeent
- tremlbement
- tremmblement
- trmeblement
- trremblement
- ttremblement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tremblement - 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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).