baignent
\bɛɲ\
The verdict
“baignent” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,163. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,163
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe baigner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baignent · baignent · French
baignent · rank #38,163 · 12 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,163
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH baignée
Nearest frequency peer: baignée (+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 « baignent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- aviateurs
aviateurs
61,842 corpus weight
- azy
azy
61,840 corpus weight
- baignent
baignent
61,838 corpus weight
- baignée
baignée
61,837 corpus weight
- baissez
baissez
61,836 corpus weight
- ballerines
ballerines
61,835 corpus weight
What this shows « baignent » 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 | baignent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bɛɲ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,163 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « baignent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around baignent (IPA \bɛɲ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,163 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for baignent, with forms such as "abignent", "baginent", and "baigennt". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "baigner", "baisent", "beignet", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is baignent, spelled B-A-I-G-N-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe baigner.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe baigner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how baignent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les filoches à mailles fines suspendues par une cordelette baignent dans l’eau, et les prises y frétillent.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abignent
- baginent
- baigennt
- baiggnent
- baignennt
- baignentt
- baignetn
- baignnent
- baignnet
- baingent
- bbaignent
- biagnent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of baignent - 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 "baignent", 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 (12 here; floor ≥5).