confluent
\kɔ̃.flyɑ̃\
The verdict
“confluent” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,379. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,379
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui conflue.
Corpus desk
Index FR-confluent · confluent · French
confluent · rank #27,379 · 14 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,379
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH computer
Nearest frequency peer: computer (-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 « confluent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- colocation
colocation
72,625 corpus weight
- colza
colza
72,624 corpus weight
- computer
computer
72,623 corpus weight
- confluent
confluent
72,622 corpus weight
- confrontées
confrontées
72,621 corpus weight
- contestable
contestable
72,620 corpus weight
What this shows « confluent » 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 | confluent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.flyɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,379 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « confluent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around confluent (IPA \kɔ̃.flyɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,379 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui conflue.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for confluent, with forms such as "cconfluent", "cnofluent", and "cofnluent". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "confient", "concluant", "concluent", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is confluent, spelled C-O-N-F-L-U-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui conflue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how confluent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Variole confluente, celle où les boutons sont fort rapprochés ou même se touchent.
— À ce compte, les gens de ce pays n’ont pas à craindre les épidémies, pestes noires, caquesangues, trousse-galants, fièvres malignes et confluentes, qui, au dire des médecins, proviennent de l’entassement du populaire en mêmes lieux.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconfluent
- cnofluent
- cofnluent
- conffluent
- confleunt
- conflluent
- confluennt
- confluentt
- confluetn
- conflunet
- confulent
- conlfuent
- connfluent
- ocnfluent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of confluent - 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.
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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