appétissant
\a.pe.ti.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“appétissant” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,644. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,644
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui excite l’appétit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appetissant · appétissant · French
appétissant · rank #39,644 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,644
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH appréciant
Nearest frequency peer: appréciant (-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 « appétissant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- apesanteur
apesanteur
60,360 corpus weight
- apportons
apportons
60,359 corpus weight
- appréciant
appréciant
60,358 corpus weight
- appétissant
appétissant
60,357 corpus weight
- aquaculture
aquaculture
60,356 corpus weight
- archidiacre
archidiacre
60,355 corpus weight
What this shows « appétissant » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appétissant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.pe.ti.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #39,644 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « appétissant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around appétissant (IPA \a.pe.ti.sɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,644 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 appétissant, with forms such as "appetissant", "apptéissant", and "appéitssant". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is appétissant, spelled A-P-P-É-T-I-S-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui excite l’appétit.
- 2Qualifie une femme qui a de la fraîcheur et un certain embonpoint.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how appétissant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une odeur appétissante monte jusqu’à moi vers les tours creuses où veille le taciturne souvenir.
D'une grosseur appétissante, fermes et opaques, long-pendues en trochets bien fournis, elles courbaient les longues branches.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- appetissant
- apptéissant
- appéitssant
- appétisant
- appétisasnt
- appétissannt
- appétissantt
- appétissatn
- appétissnat
- appétsisant
- appéttissant
- apéptissant
- apétissant
- papétissant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of appétissant - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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