tremplin

\tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\

/\tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“tremplin” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,295. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,295
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Planche inclinée, élastique, sur laquelle les sauteurs ou les plongeurs bondissent pour s’élancer et faire des sauts ou des plongeons.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tremplin · tremplin · French

tremplin · rank #17,295 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,295
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tordu

Nearest frequency peer: tordu (-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 « tremplin »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « tremplin » 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
Key facts for tremplin
PropertyValue
Headwordtremplin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#17,295
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tremplin »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.tremplinse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « tordu » (#17,294), « tricolore » (#17,296), « tonneau » (#17,293). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « tremplin » est au #17,295. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around tremplin (IPA \tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,295 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for tremplin, with forms such as "rtemplin", "termplin", and "tremlpin". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 tremplin, spelled T-R-E-M-P-L-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Planche inclinée, élastique, sur laquelle les sauteurs ou les plongeurs bondissent pour s’élancer et faire des sauts ou des plongeons.
  2. 2
    Circonstance favorable à l'accélération du développement d’une affaire, d’une entreprise.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le saut du tremplin.
  2. Le mouvement syndical sert de tremplin institutionnel à la fondation de la Caisse populaire de Montmorency en 1937, à la Coopérative de Montmorency en 1940 et au journal Le moulin au pied des Chutes en 1941.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtemplin
  • termplin
  • tremlpin
  • tremmplin
  • trempiln
  • tremplinn
  • trempllin
  • tremplni
  • trempplin
  • trepmlin
  • trmeplin
  • trremplin
  • ttremplin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rtemplin2termplin2tremlpin2tremmplin1trempiln2tremplinn1trempllin1tremplni2
Edit distance from "tremplin"

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 "tremplin"?
"tremplin" is spelled T-R-E-M-P-L-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\.
What does "tremplin" mean?
As a noun, "tremplin" means: Planche inclinée, élastique, sur laquelle les sauteurs ou les plongeurs bondissent pour s’élancer et faire des sauts ou des plongeons.
What are common misspellings of "tremplin"?
Common misspellings include "rtemplin", "termplin", "tremlpin", "tremmplin", "trempiln". The correct spelling is "tremplin".
How do you pronounce "tremplin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tremplin" is \tʁɑ̃.plɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tremplin" come from?
"tremplin" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tremplin", 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