concordat
\kɔ̃.kɔʁ.da\
The verdict
“concordat” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,742. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,742
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Transaction ; accord ; convention.
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 | concordat |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.kɔʁ.da\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “concordat” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around concordat (IPA \kɔ̃.kɔʁ.da\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,742 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for concordat, with forms such as "cconcordat", "cnocordat", and "cocnordat". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "concorde", "concordent", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is concordat, spelled C-O-N-C-O-R-D-A-T.
Definition
- 1Transaction ; accord ; convention.
- 2Acte d’accommodement ou d’atermoiement passé entre un failli et ses créanciers.
- 3Accord fait entre le pape et un État souverain pour régler les rapports entre cet État et l’Église.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconcordat
- cnocordat
- cocnordat
- conccordat
- concodrat
- concoradt
- concordatt
- concorddat
- concordta
- concorrdat
- concrodat
- conncordat
- conocrdat
- ocncordat
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of concordat - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “concordat”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-C-O-R-D-A-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ̃.kɔʁ.da\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “concorde” - see the side-by-side comparison. concordat vs concorde
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.