construisant

/\kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\/ verb

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,602

in French word usage

Misspellings

19

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

construisant is aFrenchverb. It means: Participe présent de construire. Pronounced \kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\. Often confused with construisit and construisent.

Key facts for construisant
PropertyValue
Headwordconstruisant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#25,602
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of construisant in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for construisant is 12 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #25,602 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Participe présent de construire.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 19 documented wrong-spelling variants for construisant, with forms such as "cconstruisant", "cnostruisant", and "connstruisant". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "construisit", "construisent", "construisons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is construisant, spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-I-S-A-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe présent de construire.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cconstruisant,cnostruisant,connstruisant,consrtuisant,consstruisant,constriusant,constrruisant,construiasnt,construisannt,construisantt,construisatn,construisnat,construissant,construsiant,consttruisant,consturisant,contsruisant,cosntruisant,ocnstruisant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for construisant

Misspelling Variants of "construisant"

cconstruisant13cnostruisant12connstruisant13consrtuisant12consstruisant13constriusant12constrruisant13construiasnt12
Misspelling Variants of "construisant"

Frequency rank: #25,602 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "construisant"?
"construisant" is spelled C-O-N-S-T-R-U-I-S-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\.
What does "construisant" mean?
As a verb, "construisant" means: Participe présent de construire.
What words are commonly confused with "construisant"?
"construisant" is commonly confused with "construisit", "construisent", "construisons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "construisant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "construisant" is \kɔ̃s.tʁɥi.zɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "construisant" come from?
"construisant" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.