comporter
\kɔ̃.pɔʁ.te\
The verdict
“comporter” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,294. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,294
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Être muni de, en parlant d’une chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-comporter · comporter · French
comporter · rank #9,294 · 14 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,294
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH connecter
Nearest frequency peer: connecter (+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 « comporter »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cohésion
cohésion
90,711 corpus weight
- compatriotes
compatriotes
90,709 corpus weight
- comporter
comporter
90,707 corpus weight
- connecter
connecter
90,706 corpus weight
- coulisses
coulisses
90,704 corpus weight
- country
country
90,703 corpus weight
What this shows « comporter » 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 | comporter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pɔʁ.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #9,294 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « comporter »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around comporter (IPA \kɔ̃.pɔʁ.te\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,294 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for comporter, with forms such as "ccomporter", "cmoporter", and "commporter". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "compter", "compote", "composer", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 comporter, spelled C-O-M-P-O-R-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Être muni de, en parlant d’une chose.
- 2Rendre nécessaire ou possible, justifier en parlant des choses.
- 3Se conduire et en user d’une certaine manière.
- 4(En parlant de choses) Avoir un comportement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how comporter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La salle de réunion du conseil municipal avait autrefois servi de salle de classe pour les enfants du village. Le frontispice de l’édifice public comportait d'ailleurs toujours l’inscription « École-Mairie ».
… et j’en aurais sans doute respecté les mystères si je n’avais surpris sur le visage de la petite fille rêveuse et taciturne les traces d’une pensée plus profonde que ne le comportait son âge.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccomporter
- cmoporter
- commporter
- comoprter
- comporetr
- comporrter
- comporterr
- comportre
- comportter
- compotrer
- compporter
- comproter
- copmorter
- ocmporter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comporter - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comporter", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).