avantageux
\a.vɑ̃.ta.ʒø\
The verdict
“avantageux” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,640. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,640
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui apporte ou qui produit de l’avantage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avantageux · avantageux · French
avantageux · rank #10,640 · 14 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,640
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH avertir
Nearest frequency peer: avertir (+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 « avantageux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- augmentée
augmentée
89,365 corpus weight
- authenticité
authenticité
89,364 corpus weight
- automatiques
automatiques
89,363 corpus weight
- avantageux
avantageux
89,361 corpus weight
- avertir
avertir
89,360 corpus weight
- balader
balader
89,359 corpus weight
What this shows « avantageux » 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 | avantageux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.vɑ̃.ta.ʒø\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #10,640 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « avantageux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around avantageux (IPA \a.vɑ̃.ta.ʒø\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,640 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for avantageux, with forms such as "aavntageux", "avanatgeux", and "avanntageux". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "avantage", "avantages", "avantager", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is avantageux, spelled A-V-A-N-T-A-G-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui apporte ou qui produit de l’avantage.
- 2Qui est à l’avantage de quelqu’un, qui est en sa faveur.
- 3Qui sied, en parlant des vêtements.
- 4Qualifie une taille élevée, avec un port noble.
- 5Qui se croit et veut se faire croire supérieur aux autres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how avantageux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si néanmoins les enfans trouvent , que la communauté ne leur soit pas avantageuse , ils y peuvent renoncer , comme le peuvent leurs heritiers en cas de décès.
Si les engrais verts donnent de fort bons résultats dans les sols infertiles et épuisés, à plus forte raison sont-ils avantageux dans les sols fertiles et riches.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aavntageux
- avanatgeux
- avanntageux
- avantaegux
- avantageuxx
- avantagexu
- avantaggeux
- avantaguex
- avantgaeux
- avanttageux
- avatnageux
- avnatageux
- avvantageux
- vaantageux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of avantageux - 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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Same letter count
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).