délirant
\de.li.ʁɑ̃\
The verdict
“délirant” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,192. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,192
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui présente les caractères du délire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-delirant · délirant · French
délirant · rank #24,192 · 13 variants · 18 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,192
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH déficitaire
Nearest frequency peer: déficitaire (-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 « délirant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- décris
décris
75,812 corpus weight
- dédie
dédie
75,811 corpus weight
- déficitaire
déficitaire
75,810 corpus weight
- délirant
délirant
75,809 corpus weight
- déléguer
déléguer
75,808 corpus weight
- démanteler
démanteler
75,806 corpus weight
What this shows « délirant » 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 | délirant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.li.ʁɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #24,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « délirant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around délirant (IPA \de.li.ʁɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,192 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for délirant, with forms such as "ddélirant", "delirant", and "dléirant". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "désirent", "désirant", "désirait", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is délirant, spelled D-É-L-I-R-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui présente les caractères du délire.
- 2Qui est en proie au délire.
- 3Qui provoque une vive impression à l'esprit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how délirant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les flagorneries dédicatoires des écrivains louis-quatorziens aplatis sur les marches du trône paraissent aujourd'hui si délirantes, que nous nous interrogeons sur leur sincérité, voire leur lucidité.
Un tapissier… Ce n’est pas la peine de s’imaginer des scénarios tordus délirants avec des gendarmes ultra-sexys faisant une haie d’honneur, me présentant un homme torse nu en salopette sur un escabeau avec son couteau à maroufler dans la main droite et une rose entre les dents.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddélirant
- delirant
- dléirant
- déilrant
- déliarnt
- délirannt
- délirantt
- déliratn
- délirnat
- délirrant
- déllirant
- délriant
- édlirant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of délirant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "délirant", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).