comprenais
\kɔ̃.pʁə.nɛ\
The verdict
“comprenais” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,883. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,883
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de comprendre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-comprenais · comprenais · French
comprenais · rank #14,883 · 15 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,883
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH combiner
Nearest frequency peer: combiner (-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 « comprenais »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- chaton
chaton
85,121 corpus weight
- claquer
claquer
85,120 corpus weight
- combiner
combiner
85,119 corpus weight
- comprenais
comprenais
85,118 corpus weight
- confection
confection
85,117 corpus weight
- confiture
confiture
85,116 corpus weight
What this shows « comprenais » 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 | comprenais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pʁə.nɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #14,883 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « comprenais »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around comprenais (IPA \kɔ̃.pʁə.nɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,883 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for comprenais, with forms such as "ccomprenais", "cmoprenais", and "commprenais". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "comprends", "comprenant", "comprenait", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is comprenais, spelled C-O-M-P-R-E-N-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de comprendre.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de comprendre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how comprenais appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une fois de plus, je comprenais parfaitement qu’une espèce d’hommes voulût vivre autrement que selon les groupes et les plans, autrement que selon la multitude terne et désassouplie.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccomprenais
- cmoprenais
- commprenais
- compernais
- compprenais
- compreanis
- comprenaiss
- comprenasi
- comprenias
- comprennais
- comprneais
- comprrenais
- comrpenais
- copmrenais
- ocmprenais
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comprenais - 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 "comprenais", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (15 here; floor ≥5).