appuient
\a.pɥi\
The verdict
“appuient” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,197. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,197
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe appuyer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appuient · appuient · French
appuient · rank #14,197 · 9 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,197
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antisémites
Nearest frequency peer: antisémites (-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 « appuient »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- alma
alma
85,807 corpus weight
- analytique
analytique
85,806 corpus weight
- antisémites
antisémites
85,805 corpus weight
- appuient
appuient
85,804 corpus weight
- appuis
appuis
85,803 corpus weight
- Arménie
Arménie
85,802 corpus weight
What this shows « appuient » 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 | appuient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.pɥi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #14,197 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « appuient »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around appuient (IPA \a.pɥi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,197 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 appuient, with forms such as "appiuent", "appueint", and "appuiennt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "appuies", "appuyant", "appuiera", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is appuient, spelled A-P-P-U-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe appuyer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe appuyer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how appuient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Plusieurs manifestations, dont une dans la capitale, Ouagadougou, appuient cette demande des autorités burkinabées.
Les internautes qui affirment cela s’appuient sur « la découverte du processus » par Otto Heinrich Warburg, « lauréat du Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine en 1931 ».
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- appiuent
- appueint
- appuiennt
- appuientt
- appuietn
- appuinet
- apuient
- apupient
- papuient
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of appuient - 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 "appuient", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).