convenu
\kɔ̃.və.ny\
The verdict
“convenu” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,143. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,143
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conventionnel, banal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-convenu · convenu · French
convenu · rank #9,143 · 10 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,143
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH constance
Nearest frequency peer: constance (-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 « convenu »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- connectés
connectés
90,861 corpus weight
- conquis
conquis
90,860 corpus weight
- constance
constance
90,859 corpus weight
- convenu
convenu
90,858 corpus weight
- craquer
craquer
90,857 corpus weight
- dallas
dallas
90,856 corpus weight
What this shows « convenu » 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 | convenu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.və.ny\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « convenu »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around convenu (IPA \kɔ̃.və.ny\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,143 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for convenu, with forms such as "cconvenu", "cnovenu", and "conevnu". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "couvent", "convexe", "convers", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is convenu, spelled C-O-N-V-E-N-U.
Definition
- 1Conventionnel, banal.
- 2Décidé d’un commun accord.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how convenu appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et puis le roman noir, c’est la liberté du langage contre les formules convenues : l’argot du polar redonne une place à la fonction poétique du langage.
Elle ne se gêne plus, ne prend même plus la peine de mentir… on dirait que c’est affaire convenue entre nous…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconvenu
- cnovenu
- conevnu
- connvenu
- convennu
- conveun
- convneu
- convvenu
- covnenu
- ocnvenu
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of convenu - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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).