abandonné

\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\

/\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\/ adj

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The verdict

“abandonné” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,309. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,309
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a été laissé seul.

Corpus desk

Index FR-abandonne · abandonné · French

abandonné · rank #3,309 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,309
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH évêque

Nearest frequency peer: évêque (-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 « abandonné »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « abandonné » 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).

abandonné vs abandons
78% similar
abandonné vs abandonner
80% similar
abandonné vs abandonnée
90% similar

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

Key facts for abandonné
PropertyValue
Headwordabandonné
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,309
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « abandonné »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).abandonnése 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 « évêque » (#3,308), « adaptation » (#3,310), « évaluation » (#3,307). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « abandonné » est au #3,309. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around abandonné (IPA \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,309 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for abandonné, with forms such as "aabndonné", "abadnonné", and "abanddonné". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "abandons", "abandonner", "abandonnée", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is abandonné, spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a été laissé seul.
  2. 2
    Qui est laissé à l’abandon.
  3. 3
    Qui manifeste un certain laisser-aller.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il essaya de se persuader qu’il était à l’aise et en sécurité ; mais bientôt, l’indéfinissable inquiétude de l’animal sociable, abandonné dans la solitude, le tourmenta.
  2. Rares et maigres, pauvres et silencieuses étaient les localités traversées et, dans celles-ci, nombreuses étaient les demeures manifestement abandonnées, les bicoques délabrées où tout en fait des ruines.

This word in other languages

abandoned(English)abandonado(Español)verlassen(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aabndonné
  • abadnonné
  • abanddonné
  • abandnoné
  • abandonne
  • abandoné
  • abandonén
  • abanndonné
  • abanodnné
  • abbandonné
  • abnadonné
  • baandonné

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abandonné - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

aabndonné2abadnonné2abanddonné1abandnoné2abandonne1abandoné1abandonén2abanndonné1
Edit distance from "abandonné"

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 "abandonné"?
"abandonné" is spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-É. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\.
What does "abandonné" mean?
As an adjective, "abandonné" means: Qui a été laissé seul.
What words are commonly confused with "abandonné"?
"abandonné" is commonly confused with "abandons", "abandonner", "abandonnée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abandonné"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abandonné" is \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abandonné" come from?
"abandonné" 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 "abandonné", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

canadienne12 variantsterminer12 variantsremonter12 variantspermettra12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list