convergent

\kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\

/\kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“convergent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,262. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,262
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui converge.

Corpus desk

Index FR-convergent · convergent · French

convergent · rank #25,262 · 16 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,262
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH contractuels

Nearest frequency peer: contractuels (-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 « convergent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « convergent » 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).

convergent vs converger
80% similar
convergent vs confèrent
70% similar
convergent vs concernent
80% similar

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

Key facts for convergent
PropertyValue
Headwordconvergent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,262
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « convergent »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « contractuels » (#25,261), « cora » (#25,263), « consuls » (#25,260). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « convergent » est au #25,262. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around convergent (IPA \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,262 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui converge.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for convergent, with forms such as "cconvergent", "cnovergent", and "conevrgent". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "converger", "confèrent", "concernent", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is convergent, spelled C-O-N-V-E-R-G-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui converge.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. La solution du problème se réduit donc à exprimer l’intégrale par une série convergente ; ce qui suppose nécessairement, que la masse ou la distance, en un mot, que l’attraction d'un corps est inconsidérable par rapport à celle de l'autre : […].
  2. Si d’une faculté créatrice, éminemment spontanée et subtile, vous faites un sujet d’observations, si vous raffinez, si vous examinez, si la sensibilité ne vous suffit pas et qu’il vous faille encore en étudier le mécanisme, si le spectacle d’une âme émue est ce qui vous satisfait le plus dans l’émotion, si vous vous entourez de miroirs convergents pour en…

This word in other languages

convergente(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconvergent
  • cnovergent
  • conevrgent
  • connvergent
  • convegrent
  • converegnt
  • convergennt
  • convergentt
  • convergetn
  • converggent
  • convergnet
  • converrgent
  • convregent
  • convvergent
  • covnergent
  • ocnvergent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of convergent - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cconvergent1cnovergent2conevrgent2connvergent1convegrent2converegnt2convergennt1convergentt1
Edit distance from "convergent"

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 "convergent"?
"convergent" is spelled C-O-N-V-E-R-G-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\.
What does "convergent" mean?
As an adjective, "convergent" means: Qui converge.
What words are commonly confused with "convergent"?
"convergent" is commonly confused with "converger", "confèrent", "concernent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "convergent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "convergent" is \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.ʒɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "convergent" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "convergent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

conservera#25,259condamnent#25,257dispersées#25,283décidèrent#25,290

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

coronavirus16 variantsdisposaient16 variantscambrioleur16 variantsapproximatif16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list