complétant

\kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\

/\kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\/ verb

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The verdict

“complétant” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,940. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,940
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de compléter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-completant · complétant · French

complétant · rank #25,940 · 17 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,940
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH compensations

Nearest frequency peer: compensations (-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 « complétant »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « complétant » 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).

complétant vs comptant
80% similar
complétant vs comprenant
70% similar
complétant vs comportant
80% similar

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

Key facts for complétant
PropertyValue
Headwordcomplétant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,940
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « complétant »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.complétantse 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 « compensations » (#25,939), « comptera » (#25,941), « communiquée » (#25,938). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « complétant » est au #25,940. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around complétant (IPA \kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,940 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de compléter.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for complétant, with forms such as "ccomplétant", "cmoplétant", and "comlpétant". 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, "comptant", "comprenant", "comportant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is complétant, spelled C-O-M-P-L-É-T-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe présent de compléter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Avec le succès de l’encyclopédie collaborative en ligne Wikipédia, le wiki s’est popularisé. Si beaucoup de ceux qui fréquentent Wikipédia se contentent d’y puiser des informations, d’autres y participent en créant des entrées ou en modifiant des pages en les complétant ou les corrigeant.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomplétant
  • cmoplétant
  • comlpétant
  • commplétant
  • completant
  • compllétant
  • compltéant
  • compléatnt
  • complétannt
  • complétantt
  • complétatn
  • complétnat
  • compléttant
  • compplétant
  • compéltant
  • copmlétant
  • ocmplétant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomplétant1cmoplétant2comlpétant2commplétant1completant1compllétant1compltéant2compléatnt2
Edit distance from "complétant"

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 "complétant"?
"complétant" is spelled C-O-M-P-L-É-T-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\.
What does "complétant" mean?
As a verb, "complétant" means: Participe présent de compléter.
What words are commonly confused with "complétant"?
"complétant" is commonly confused with "comptant", "comprenant", "comportant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "complétant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "complétant" is \kɔ̃.ple.tɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "complétant" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

contractuel17 variantscoordonnateur17 variantschromosomes17 variantscroustillant17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list