dénoncer
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,571
in French word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
12
similar word pairs
dénoncer is aFrenchverb. It means: Notifier par voie officielle ou judiciaire. Pronounced \de.nɔ̃.se\. It ranks #4,571 in French word frequency. Often confused with dénouer and devancer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dénoncer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.nɔ̃.se\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,571 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dénoncer is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.nɔ̃.se\. Corpus data places it at rank #4,571 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for dénoncer, with forms such as "ddénoncer", "denoncer", and "dnéoncer". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "dénouer", "devancer", "dénonce", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is dénoncer, spelled D-É-N-O-N-C-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Notifier par voie officielle ou judiciaire.
- 2Annoncer la fin d’un accord, d’un contrat.
- 3Signaler comme coupable.
- 4Signaler, publiquement ou non, les pratiques malhonnêtes, immorales ou illégitimes d’une personne physique ou morale.
- 5Indiquer par des indices.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddénoncer,denoncer,dnéoncer,dénnocer,dénnoncer,dénocner,dénonccer,dénoncerr,dénoncre,dénonecr,dénonncer,déonncer,édnoncer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dénoncer
Misspelling Variants of "dénoncer"
Frequency rank: #4,571 in French
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Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter D in our French index: