accrochent

\a.kʁɔʃ\

/\a.kʁɔʃ\/ verb

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The verdict

“accrochent” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,598. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,598
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accrocher.

Corpus desk

Index FR-accrochent · accrochent · French

accrochent · rank #26,598 · 14 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,598
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH abordant

Nearest frequency peer: abordant (-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 « accrochent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « accrochent » 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).

accrochent vs accrocher
80% similar
accrochent vs accrochez
80% similar
accrochent vs accroches
80% similar

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

Key facts for accrochent
PropertyValue
Headwordaccrochent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.kʁɔʃ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,598
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « accrochent »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.accrochentse 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 « abordant » (#26,597), « abdication » (#26,596), « admises » (#26,601). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « accrochent » est au #26,598. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around accrochent (IPA \a.kʁɔʃ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #26,598 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for accrochent, with forms such as "accorchent", "accrcohent", and "accrocchent". 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. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "accrocher", "accrochez", "accroches", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is accrochent, spelled A-C-C-R-O-C-H-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accrocher.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe accrocher.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mais, en lui-même, il priait fervemment le Seigneur de lui éviter toute rencontre ultérieure avec des mounes comme ça, qui, la nuit venue, sortent de leur peau comme d’un vêtement, l’accrochent à un clou et, mués en chauves-souris ou en insectes, s’envolent vers des occupations malfaisantes
  2. Leurs tiges solides grimpent et s’accrochent aux branches des arbres pour en atteindre le sommet avant de retomber en cascades frangées de petites roses à l’allure sauvageonne.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • accorchent
  • accrcohent
  • accrocchent
  • accrocehnt
  • accrochennt
  • accrochentt
  • accrochetn
  • accrochhent
  • accrochnet
  • accrohcent
  • accrrochent
  • acrcochent
  • acrochent
  • cacrochent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

accorchent2accrcohent2accrocchent1accrocehnt2accrochennt1accrochentt1accrochetn2accrochhent1
Edit distance from "accrochent"

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 "accrochent"?
"accrochent" is spelled A-C-C-R-O-C-H-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.kʁɔʃ\.
What does "accrochent" mean?
As a verb, "accrochent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accrocher.
What words are commonly confused with "accrochent"?
"accrochent" is commonly confused with "accrocher", "accrochez", "accroches". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "accrochent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "accrochent" is \a.kʁɔʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "accrochent" come from?
"accrochent" 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 "accrochent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

abdication#26,596agressives#26,607Appalaches#26,619arménienne#26,623

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

évitement14 variantstravaillés14 variantssnowboard14 variantscertifiés14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list