dénoncent

\de.nɔ̃s\

/\de.nɔ̃s\/ verb

The verdict

“dénoncent” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,954. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,954
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dénoncer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-denoncent · dénoncent · French

dénoncent · rank #11,954 · 15 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,954
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH démolition

Nearest frequency peer: démolition (-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 « dénoncent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « dénoncent » 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).

dénoncent vs dénoncer
78% similar
dénoncent vs dénonce
78% similar
dénoncent vs dénoncée
67% similar

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

Key facts for dénoncent
PropertyValue
Headworddénoncent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.nɔ̃s\
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,954
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dénoncent »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).dénoncentse 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 « démolition » (#11,953), « Dumas » (#11,952), « dérouler » (#11,956). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dénoncent » est au #11,954. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around dénoncent (IPA \de.nɔ̃s\), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,954 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for dénoncent, with forms such as "ddénoncent", "denoncent", and "dnéoncent". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "dénoncer", "dénonce", "dénoncée", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dénoncent, spelled D-É-N-O-N-C-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dénoncer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de dénoncer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. À la suite du dossier du Parisien sur la « guerre perdue contre les dealeurs » du 5 septembre, dans lequel des policiers dénoncent la stratégie de l’État en matière de lutte contre les stupéfiants, Gérald Darmanin a tenté de convaincre.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddénoncent
  • denoncent
  • dnéoncent
  • dénnocent
  • dénnoncent
  • dénocnent
  • dénonccent
  • dénoncennt
  • dénoncentt
  • dénoncetn
  • dénoncnet
  • dénonecnt
  • dénonncent
  • déonncent
  • édnoncent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dénoncent - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddénoncent1denoncent1dnéoncent2dénnocent2dénnoncent1dénocnent2dénonccent1dénoncennt1
Edit distance from "dénoncent"

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 "dénoncent"?
"dénoncent" is spelled D-É-N-O-N-C-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.nɔ̃s\.
What does "dénoncent" mean?
As a verb, "dénoncent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de dénoncer.
What words are commonly confused with "dénoncent"?
"dénoncent" is commonly confused with "dénoncer", "dénonce", "dénoncée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dénoncent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dénoncent" is \de.nɔ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dénoncent" come from?
"dénoncent" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list