chargent

\ʃaʁʒ\

/\ʃaʁʒ\/ verb

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The verdict

“chargent” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,082. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,082
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe charger.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chargent · chargent · French

chargent · rank #20,082 · 13 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,082
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH chameau

Nearest frequency peer: chameau (-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 « chargent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « chargent » 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).

chargent vs charges
75% similar
chargent vs charger
75% similar
chargent vs chargez
75% similar

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

Key facts for chargent
PropertyValue
Headwordchargent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʃaʁʒ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,082
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « chargent »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.chargentse 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 « chameau » (#20,081), « chauves » (#20,083), « Centrafrique » (#20,080). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chargent » est au #20,082. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around chargent (IPA \ʃaʁʒ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,082 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for chargent, with forms such as "cahrgent", "cchargent", and "chagrent". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "charges", "charger", "chargez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is chargent, spelled C-H-A-R-G-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe charger.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe charger.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Tour à tour, les deux antagonistes chargent à coup de cornes, se « cornouaillent », dans un combat qui semble aussi absurde que celui que se livrent deux boxeurs sur un ring, sauf que par leur état de bêtes, les bœufs musqués ont le prétexte d’être soumis aux lois de la nature.
  2. Et vous ne serez éligible aux aides que si ce sont des artisans RGE qui s’en chargent.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahrgent
  • cchargent
  • chagrent
  • charegnt
  • chargennt
  • chargentt
  • chargetn
  • charggent
  • chargnet
  • charrgent
  • chhargent
  • chragent
  • hcargent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chargent - 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.

cahrgent2cchargent1chagrent2charegnt2chargennt1chargentt1chargetn2charggent1
Edit distance from "chargent"

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 "chargent"?
"chargent" is spelled C-H-A-R-G-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃaʁʒ\.
What does "chargent" mean?
As a verb, "chargent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe charger.
What words are commonly confused with "chargent"?
"chargent" is commonly confused with "charges", "charger", "chargez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chargent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chargent" is \ʃaʁʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chargent" come from?
"chargent" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cannelle#20,075clarence#20,089bulgares#20,071buissons#20,070

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

concourir13 variantsbouddhiste13 variantsblanchir13 variantscroquettes13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list