agissent
\a.ʒis\
The verdict
“agissent” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,590. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,590
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de agir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-agissent · agissent · French
agissent · rank #9,590 · 10 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,590
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH affirment
Nearest frequency peer: affirment (-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 « agissent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- adeptes
adeptes
90,414 corpus weight
- adressée
adressée
90,413 corpus weight
- affirment
affirment
90,412 corpus weight
- agissent
agissent
90,411 corpus weight
- agressif
agressif
90,410 corpus weight
- aies
aies
90,409 corpus weight
What this shows « agissent » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agissent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ʒis\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,590 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « agissent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around agissent (IPA \a.ʒis\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,590 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for agissent, with forms such as "aggissent", "agisent", and "agisesnt". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "agissez", "agitent", "agissons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is agissent, spelled A-G-I-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de agir.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de agir.
- 3Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de agir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how agissent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aggissent
- agisent
- agisesnt
- agissennt
- agissentt
- agissetn
- agissnet
- agsisent
- aigssent
- gaissent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of agissent - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "agissent", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).