concert

\kɔ̃.sɛʁ\

/\kɔ̃.sɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“concert” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,809. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,809
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble de collectivités tendant vers la concorde.

Corpus desk

Index FR-concert · concert · French

concert · rank #1,809 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,809
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH complexe

Nearest frequency peer: complexe (-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 « concert »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « concert » 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).

concert vs conter
71% similar
concert vs conçut
57% similar
concert vs Conner
57% similar

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

Key facts for concert
PropertyValue
Headwordconcert
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.sɛʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,809
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « concert »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.concertse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « complexe » (#1,808), « constitution » (#1,810), « complet » (#1,807). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « concert » est au #1,809. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around concert (IPA \kɔ̃.sɛʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,809 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for concert, with forms such as "cconcert", "cnocert", and "cocnert". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "conter", "conçut", "Conner", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 concert, spelled C-O-N-C-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble de collectivités tendant vers la concorde.
  2. 2
    Harmonie formée par plusieurs voix, ou par plusieurs instruments, ou par une réunion de voix et d’instruments.
  3. 3
    Séance musicale où l’on entend l’exécution de divers morceaux.
  4. 4
    Ensemble de plusieurs sons ou bruits qui se font entendre à la fois.
  5. 5
    Ensemble d'expressions d'idées de sources multiples allant généralement dans le même sens.
  6. 6
    Concorde.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Être admis dans le concert des nations.
  2. Dès les années 90-130, dans le concert des Églises, l'Église romaine jouit d'une certaine « mise en vedette ».

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconcert
  • cnocert
  • cocnert
  • conccert
  • concerrt
  • concertt
  • concetr
  • conecrt
  • conncert
  • ocncert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of concert - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconcert1cnocert2cocnert2conccert1concerrt1concertt1concetr2conecrt2
Edit distance from "concert"

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 "concert"?
"concert" is spelled C-O-N-C-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.sɛʁ\.
What does "concert" mean?
As a noun, "concert" means: Ensemble de collectivités tendant vers la concorde.
What words are commonly confused with "concert"?
"concert" is commonly confused with "conter", "conçut", "Conner". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "concert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "concert" is \kɔ̃.sɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "concert" come from?
"concert" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list