déplaçant

\de.pla.sɑ̃\

/\de.pla.sɑ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“déplaçant” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,925. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,925
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe présent de déplacer.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

déplaçant vs dépliant
78% similar
déplaçant vs déplacent
78% similar
déplaçant vs déployant
78% similar

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

Key facts for déplaçant
PropertyValue
Headworddéplaçant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.pla.sɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,925
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “déplaçant” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). déplaçant lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around déplaçant (IPA \de.pla.sɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,925 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de déplacer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for déplaçant, with forms such as "ddéplaçant", "deplacant", and "dpélaçant". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "dépliant", "déplacent", "déployant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is déplaçant, spelled D-É-P-L-A-Ç-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe présent de déplacer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddéplaçant,deplacant,dpélaçant,délpaçant,dépalçant,déplaaçnt,déplaçannt,déplaçantt,déplaçatn,déplaçnat,dépllaçant,déplçaant,dépplaçant,édplaçant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddéplaçant1deplacant2dpélaçant2délpaçant2dépalçant2déplaaçnt2déplaçannt1déplaçantt1
Edit distance from "déplaçant"

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 "déplaçant"?
"déplaçant" is spelled D-É-P-L-A-Ç-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.pla.sɑ̃\.
What does "déplaçant" mean?
As a verb, "déplaçant" means: Participe présent de déplacer.
What words are commonly confused with "déplaçant"?
"déplaçant" is commonly confused with "dépliant", "déplacent", "déployant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "déplaçant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "déplaçant" is \de.pla.sɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "déplaçant" come from?
"déplaçant" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “déplaçant”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-P-L-A-Ç-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.pla.sɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “dépliant” - see the side-by-side comparison. déplaçant vs dépliant
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list