combattu

\kɔ̃.ba.ty\

/\kɔ̃.ba.ty\/ verb

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The verdict

“combattu” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,127. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,127
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de combattre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-combattu · combattu · French

combattu · rank #10,127 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,127
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH clips

Nearest frequency peer: clips (-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 « combattu »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « combattu » 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).

combattu vs combattue
89% similar
combattu vs combat
75% similar
combattu vs combats
75% similar

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

Key facts for combattu
PropertyValue
Headwordcombattu
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.ba.ty\
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,127
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « combattu »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « clips » (#10,126), « complets » (#10,128), « civique » (#10,125). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « combattu » est au #10,127. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around combattu (IPA \kɔ̃.ba.ty\), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,127 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de combattre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for combattu, with forms such as "ccombattu", "cmobattu", and "cobmattu". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "combattue", "combat", "combats", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is combattu, spelled C-O-M-B-A-T-T-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin singulier de combattre.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccombattu
  • cmobattu
  • cobmattu
  • comabttu
  • combatu
  • combatut
  • combbattu
  • combtatu
  • commbattu
  • ocmbattu

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccombattu1cmobattu2cobmattu2comabttu2combatu1combatut2combbattu1combtatu2
Edit distance from "combattu"

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 "combattu"?
"combattu" is spelled C-O-M-B-A-T-T-U. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ba.ty\.
What does "combattu" mean?
As a verb, "combattu" means: Participe passé masculin singulier de combattre.
What words are commonly confused with "combattu"?
"combattu" is commonly confused with "combattue", "combat", "combats". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "combattu"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "combattu" is \kɔ̃.ba.ty\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "combattu" come from?
"combattu" 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 "combattu", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

complets#10,128conteste#10,129cristaux#10,135affecter#10,111

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

chaudes10 variantscourent10 variantsdemanda10 variantsdécidée10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list