changeaient
\ʃɑ̃.ʒɛ\
The verdict
“changeaient” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,055. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,055
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe changer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-changeaient · changeaient · French
changeaient · rank #46,055 · 16 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,055
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chandeliers
Nearest frequency peer: chandeliers (-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 « changeaient »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cer
cer
53,949 corpus weight
- champagnes
champagnes
53,948 corpus weight
- chandeliers
chandeliers
53,947 corpus weight
- changeaient
changeaient
53,946 corpus weight
- chapter
chapter
53,945 corpus weight
- chargements
chargements
53,944 corpus weight
What this shows « changeaient » 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 | changeaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʃɑ̃.ʒɛ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #46,055 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « changeaient »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around changeaient (IPA \ʃɑ̃.ʒɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #46,055 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe changer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for changeaient, with forms such as "cahngeaient", "cchangeaient", and "chagneaient". 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, "changeant", "changeait", "changement", 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is changeaient, spelled C-H-A-N-G-E-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe changer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how changeaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À Bogota, à Barranquilla, à Cali, dans les endroits les plus reculés de la Colombie, des hommes armés surgissaient, bloquaient avec leur voiture volée les camionnettes de transports de fonds qui, en quelques secondes, changeaient de bord !
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cahngeaient
- cchangeaient
- chagneaient
- chanegaient
- changaeient
- changeaeint
- changeaiennt
- changeaientt
- changeaietn
- changeainet
- changeiaent
- changgeaient
- channgeaient
- chhangeaient
- chnageaient
- hcangeaient
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of changeaient - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).