aandoen

verb

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The verdict

“aandoen” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Allumer, tourner, ouvrir, mettre le contact, mettre en marche, brancher.

Key facts for aandoen
PropertyValue
Headwordaandoen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “aandoen” sits in French frequency

aandoen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for aandoen is 7 letters long, classified as a verb. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aandoen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is aandoen, spelled A-A-N-D-O-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Allumer, tourner, ouvrir, mettre le contact, mettre en marche, brancher.
  2. 2
    Appliquer, imposer, mettre, revêtir.
  3. 3
    Causer, déterminer, entraîner des conséquences, procurer.
  4. 4
    Faire escale à, s’arrêter à, toucher à.
  5. 5
    Affecter.

Synonyms

aanstekenaanzettenschakeleninschakelenaanbrengenopleggenopbrengenveroorzakenaanrichtenverwekkenbezorgenteweegbrengenafstappenovernachtenlijkenvoorkomen

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aandoen"?
"aandoen" is spelled A-A-N-D-O-E-N.
What does "aandoen" mean?
As a verb, "aandoen" means: Allumer, tourner, ouvrir, mettre le contact, mettre en marche, brancher.
What language does "aandoen" come from?
"aandoen" 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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Using “aandoen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-A-N-D-O-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list