conduis

\kɔ̃.dɥi\

/\kɔ̃.dɥi\/ verb

The verdict

“conduis” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,691. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,691
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conduire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-conduis · conduis · French

conduis · rank #18,691 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,691
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH conf

Nearest frequency peer: conf (+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 « conduis »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « conduis » 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).

conduis vs connus
71% similar
conduis vs confus
71% similar
conduis vs connais
71% similar

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

Key facts for conduis
PropertyValue
Headwordconduis
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.dɥi\
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,691
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « conduis »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).conduisse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « conf » (#18,692), « conjugales » (#18,693), « compatibilité » (#18,688). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « conduis » est au #18,691. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around conduis (IPA \kɔ̃.dɥi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,691 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for conduis, with forms such as "cconduis", "cnoduis", and "codnuis". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "connus", "confus", "connais", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is conduis, spelled C-O-N-D-U-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conduire.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conduire.
  3. 3
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de conduire.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Puis le véhicule était adapté, puis là Michel est bien plus mal pris que d’autre chose, parce qu’il y a toute une installation pour que, moi, je conduise, mais je ne conduis pas.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconduis
  • cnoduis
  • codnuis
  • condduis
  • condius
  • conduiss
  • condusi
  • connduis
  • conudis
  • ocnduis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconduis1cnoduis2codnuis2condduis1condius2conduiss1condusi2connduis1
Edit distance from "conduis"

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 "conduis"?
"conduis" is spelled C-O-N-D-U-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.dɥi\.
What does "conduis" mean?
As a verb, "conduis" means: Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de conduire.
What words are commonly confused with "conduis"?
"conduis" is commonly confused with "connus", "confus", "connais". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conduis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conduis" is \kɔ̃.dɥi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conduis" come from?
"conduis" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "conduis", 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