compatissant
\kɔ̃.pa.ti.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“compatissant” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,188. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,188
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est porté à la compassion.
Corpus desk
Index FR-compatissant · compatissant · French
compatissant · rank #41,188 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,188
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH comparses
Nearest frequency peer: comparses (-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 « compatissant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- collégiales
collégiales
58,816 corpus weight
- combattue
combattue
58,815 corpus weight
- comparses
comparses
58,814 corpus weight
- compatissant
compatissant
58,813 corpus weight
- concurrenti…
concurrentielle
58,812 corpus weight
- consister
consister
58,811 corpus weight
What this shows « compatissant » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compatissant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pa.ti.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #41,188 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « compatissant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around compatissant (IPA \kɔ̃.pa.ti.sɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,188 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for compatissant, with forms such as "ccompatissant", "cmopatissant", and "comaptissant". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is compatissant, spelled C-O-M-P-A-T-I-S-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui est porté à la compassion.
- 2Qui exprime la compassion.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how compatissant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bref, si Tchitchikov l'avait rencontré dans cet accoutrement sur le parvis d'une église, il lui eût sans doute donné un liard, car notre héros, soit dit à son honneur, était compatissant et ne pouvait s'empêcher de faire l'aumône.
Mais la pauvre fille … était si compatissante pour les souffrances des animaux que, le plus souvent, voyant les contorsions des poissons qu'elle tirait de la rivière, elle les y remettait.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccompatissant
- cmopatissant
- comaptissant
- commpatissant
- compaitssant
- compatisant
- compatisasnt
- compatissannt
- compatissantt
- compatissatn
- compatissnat
- compatsisant
- compattissant
- comppatissant
- comptaissant
- copmatissant
- ocmpatissant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of compatissant - 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.
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 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).