allongé
\a.lɔ̃.ʒe\
The verdict
“allongé” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,820
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ce qui est long, par opposition aux choses de même espèce qui ont une forme plus ramassée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allonge · allongé · French
allongé · rank #10,820 · 9 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,820
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aimant
Nearest frequency peer: aimant (-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 « allongé »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- agresseur
agresseur
89,184 corpus weight
- ahah
ahah
89,183 corpus weight
- aimant
aimant
89,182 corpus weight
- allongé
allongé
89,181 corpus weight
- anonymat
anonymat
89,180 corpus weight
- aout
aout
89,179 corpus weight
What this shows « allongé » 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 | allongé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.lɔ̃.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,820 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « allongé »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around allongé (IPA \a.lɔ̃.ʒe\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,820 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for allongé, with forms such as "allnogé", "allogné", and "allonge". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "alone", "along", "allons", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is allongé, spelled A-L-L-O-N-G-É.
Definition
- 1Ce qui est long, par opposition aux choses de même espèce qui ont une forme plus ramassée.
- 2En position horizontale.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how allongé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce poisson a une tête allongée.
Un fruit de forme allongée.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- allnogé
- allogné
- allonge
- allonggé
- allonngé
- allonég
- alolngé
- alongé
- lalongé
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of allongé - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "allongé", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).