argents

/\aʁ.ʒɑ̃\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,440

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

argents is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pluriel de argent. Pronounced \aʁ.ʒɑ̃\. Often confused with arrêts and aryens.

Key facts for argents
PropertyValue
Headwordargents
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\aʁ.ʒɑ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#45,440
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of argents in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for argents is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \aʁ.ʒɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #45,440 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de argent.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for argents, with forms such as "agrents", "aregnts", and "argennts". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "arrêts", "aryens", "arpents", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is argents, spelled A-R-G-E-N-T-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de argent.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: agrents,aregnts,argennts,argenst,argentss,argentts,argetns,arggents,argnets,arrgents,ragents

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for argents

Misspelling Variants of "argents"

agrents7aregnts7argennts8argenst7argentss8argentts8argetns7arggents8
Misspelling Variants of "argents"

Frequency rank: #45,440 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "argents"?
"argents" is spelled A-R-G-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \aʁ.ʒɑ̃\.
What does "argents" mean?
As a noun, "argents" means: Pluriel de argent.
What words are commonly confused with "argents"?
"argents" is commonly confused with "arrêts", "aryens", "arpents". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "argents"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "argents" is \aʁ.ʒɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "argents" come from?
"argents" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.