dati
The verdict
“dati” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #30,122 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #30,122
- frequency rank, French
- 4
- letters
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Donner.
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 | dati |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #30,122 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dati” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dati is 4 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #30,122 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Donner.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for dati, with forms such as "adti", "dait", and "datti". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "di", "dt", "day", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dati, spelled D-A-T-I.
Definition
- 1Donner.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: adti,dait,datti,ddati,dtai
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dati - 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.
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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Using “dati”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-A-T-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “di” - see the side-by-side comparison. dati vs di
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.