abandonnée

\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\

/\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\/ noun

The verdict

“abandonnée” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,513. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,513
frequency rank, French
424,905
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Personne qui a été laissée seule.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abandonnée vs abandonner
80% similar
abandonnée vs abandonnés
90% similar
abandonnée vs abandonnez
80% similar

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

Key facts for abandonnée
PropertyValue
Headwordabandonnée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\
Letters10
Frequency rank#7,513
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “abandonnée” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). abandonnée lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around abandonnée (IPA \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,513 among 424,905 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Personne qui a été laissée seule.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for abandonnée, with forms such as "aabndonnée", "abadnonnée", and "abanddonnée". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "abandonner", "abandonnés", "abandonnez", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is abandonnée, spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne qui a été laissée seule.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aabndonnée
  • abadnonnée
  • abanddonnée
  • abandnonée
  • abandonnee
  • abandonneé
  • abandonée
  • abandonéne
  • abanndonnée
  • abanodnnée
  • abbandonnée
  • abnadonnée
  • baandonnée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aabndonnée2abadnonnée2abanddonnée1abandnonée2abandonnee1abandonneé2abandonée1abandonéne2
Edit distance from "abandonnée"

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 "abandonnée"?
"abandonnée" is spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\.
What does "abandonnée" mean?
As a noun, "abandonnée" means: Personne qui a été laissée seule.
What words are commonly confused with "abandonnée"?
"abandonnée" is commonly confused with "abandonner", "abandonnés", "abandonnez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "abandonnée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abandonnée" 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 "abandonnée" come from?
"abandonnée" 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 “abandonnée”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.ne\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “abandonner” - see the side-by-side comparison. abandonnée vs abandonner
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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