contentez

/\kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#38,223

in French word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

contentez is aFrenchverb. It means: Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de contenter. Pronounced \kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\. Often confused with contexte and contents.

Key facts for contentez
PropertyValue
Headwordcontentez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#38,223
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for contentez is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #38,223 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for contentez, with forms such as "ccontentez", "cnotentez", and "conetntez". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "contexte", "contents", "conteste", 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 contentez, spelled C-O-N-T-E-N-T-E-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de contenter.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de contenter.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccontentez,cnotentez,conetntez,conntentez,contenetz,contenntez,contentezz,contenttez,contentze,contetnez,contnetez,conttentez,cotnentez,ocntentez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for contentez

Misspelling Variants of "contentez"

ccontentez10cnotentez9conetntez9conntentez10contenetz9contenntez10contentezz10contenttez10
Misspelling Variants of "contentez"

Frequency rank: #38,223 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "contentez"?
"contentez" is spelled C-O-N-T-E-N-T-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\.
What does "contentez" mean?
As a verb, "contentez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de contenter.
What words are commonly confused with "contentez"?
"contentez" is commonly confused with "contexte", "contents", "conteste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "contentez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contentez" is \kɔ̃.tɑ̃.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contentez" come from?
"contentez" 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.