trône

\tʁon\

/\tʁon\/ noun

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The verdict

“trône” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,196. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,196
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Siège élevé où les souverains sont assis dans les circonstances solennelles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-trone · trône · French

trône · rank #4,196 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,196
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tissu

Nearest frequency peer: tissu (-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 « trône »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « trône » 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).

trône vs trop
40% similar
trône vs trou
40% similar
trône vs true
60% similar

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

Key facts for trône
PropertyValue
Headwordtrône
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁon\
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,196
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « trône »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).trônese place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « tissu » (#4,195), « uniforme » (#4,197), « time » (#4,194). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « trône » est au #4,196. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around trône (IPA \tʁon\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,196 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for trône, with forms such as "rtône", "trnôe", and "trone". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "trop", "trou", "true", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is trône, spelled T-R-Ô-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Siège élevé où les souverains sont assis dans les circonstances solennelles.
  2. 2
    Position suprême incontestable.
  3. 3
    Puissance souveraine, synonyme : couronne.
  4. 4
    Siège élevé qu’occupe un personnage important.
  5. 5
    Siège placé au haut du chœur, dans les églises cathédrales, et où l’évêque se met quand il officie pontificalement. → voir cathèdre.
  6. 6
    Siège des toilettes.
  7. 7
    Un des chœurs de la hiérarchie des anges.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On n’y voit point de trône aux degrés d’émeraude, ombragé par l’arbre incomparable où chantent des oiseaux de saphir, oû pendent des grenades de rubis ; mon toit n’est point couvert d’argent.
  2. Trône magnifique, superbe, éclatant de pierreries. — L’empereur se plaça sur son trône pour recevoir les ambassadeurs. — Le roi étant sur son trône. — La salle du trône.

This word in other languages

throne(English)trono(Español)Thron(Deutsch)trono(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtône
  • trnôe
  • trone
  • trrône
  • trôen
  • trônne
  • ttrône
  • tôrne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rtône2trnôe2trone1trrône1trôen2trônne1ttrône1tôrne2
Edit distance from "trône"

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 "trône"?
"trône" is spelled T-R-Ô-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁon\.
What does "trône" mean?
As a noun, "trône" means: Siège élevé où les souverains sont assis dans les circonstances solennelles.
What words are commonly confused with "trône"?
"trône" is commonly confused with "trop", "trou", "true". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "trône"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trône" is \tʁon\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trône" come from?
"trône" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tissu#4,195world#4,200tabac#4,191amène#4,204

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

chimie8 variantsnoires8 variantsmariée8 variantslivrer8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list