commettant
\kɔ.mɛ.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“commettant” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,769. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,769
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui charge un autre du soin de ses intérêts politiques ou privés.
Corpus desk
Index FR-commettant · commettant · French
commettant · rank #36,769 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,769
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH commentés
Nearest frequency peer: commentés (-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 « commettant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- coléoptères
coléoptères
63,235 corpus weight
- commencerai
commencerai
63,234 corpus weight
- commentés
commentés
63,233 corpus weight
- commettant
commettant
63,232 corpus weight
- commutateur
commutateur
63,231 corpus weight
- compliquent
compliquent
63,230 corpus weight
What this shows « commettant » 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 | commettant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.mɛ.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #36,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « commettant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around commettant (IPA \kɔ.mɛ.tɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,769 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for commettant, with forms such as "ccommettant", "cmomettant", and "comemttant". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "commettent", "combattant", "commençant", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is commettant, spelled C-O-M-M-E-T-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Celui qui charge un autre du soin de ses intérêts politiques ou privés.
- 2Électeur ; citoyen par rapport à l'élu qui le représente.
- 3Entité pouvant être authentifiée par un système informatique ou en réseau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how commettant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jamais "l'Ami du Peuple" ne s'est élevé contre des hommes privés; jamais il n'a attaqué que des hommes publics, […], les mandataires du peuple qui oublient leurs devoirs pour trahir leurs commettants.
Mais il était candidat et en face de ses commettans, c'est-à-dire de ses juges; il devait faire bonne contenance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccommettant
- cmomettant
- comemttant
- comettant
- commetant
- commetatnt
- commettannt
- commettantt
- commettatn
- commettnat
- commtetant
- ocmmettant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of commettant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).