Champigny

name

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The verdict

“Champigny” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,942. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,942
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Marne.

Corpus desk

Index FR-champigny · Champigny · French

Champigny · rank #30,942 · 15 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,942
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Chambord

Nearest frequency peer: Chambord (-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 « Champigny »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Champigny » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Champigny vs champion
67% similar
Champigny vs champions
67% similar
Champigny vs champagne
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Champigny
PropertyValue
HeadwordChampigny
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,942
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Champigny »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Champignyse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Chambord » (#30,941), « chemisier » (#30,943), « Celsius » (#30,940). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Champigny » est au #30,942. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Champigny, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #30,942 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Champigny, with forms such as "cahmpigny", "cchampigny", and "chamipgny". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "champion", "champions", "champagne", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Champigny, spelled C-H-A-M-P-I-G-N-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Marne.
  2. 2
    Commune française, située dans le département de l’Yonne.
  3. 3
    Ancien nom de la commune française Champigny-en-Beauce.
  4. 4
    Nom court de Champigny-sur-Marne, commune française du Val-de-Marne.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Champigny appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En sortant de Villeneuve-la-Guyard, on traverse une belle plaine, en côtoyant, à droite, Villeblevin, Chaumont, et plus loin le Port-Renard et Champigny. La route parcourt une campagne fertile et variée par des jardins, par des plantations de noyers, et par des coteaux plantés de vignes : à gauche, on suit presque constamment le cours de l’Yonne ; à droit…
  2. Par ailleurs, un Serbonnois : François Bouchy, fut le premier à recueillir dans sa maison des bords de l'Yonne un des survivants de la forteresse volante américaine qui s'était écrasée en septembre 1943 à Champigny (cinq aviateurs inhumés dans son cimetière).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahmpigny
  • cchampigny
  • chamipgny
  • chammpigny
  • champginy
  • champiggny
  • champignny
  • champignyy
  • champigyn
  • champingy
  • champpigny
  • chapmigny
  • chhampigny
  • chmapigny
  • hcampigny

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Champigny - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cahmpigny2cchampigny1chamipgny2chammpigny1champginy2champiggny1champignny1champignyy1
Edit distance from "Champigny"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Champigny"?
"Champigny" is spelled C-H-A-M-P-I-G-N-Y.
What does "Champigny" mean?
As a proper noun, "Champigny" means: Commune française, située dans le département de la Marne.
What words are commonly confused with "Champigny"?
"Champigny" is commonly confused with "champion", "champions", "champagne". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Champigny" come from?
"Champigny" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Champigny", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

chemisier#30,943colombier#30,953compactes#30,954critérium#30,965

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

castration15 variantscollaborent15 variantscapricorne15 variantscolombiens15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list