disposaient
\dis.pɔ.zɛ\
The verdict
“disposaient” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,284. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,284
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de disposer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-disposaient · disposaient · French
disposaient · rank #25,284 · 16 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,284
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dispersées
Nearest frequency peer: dispersées (-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 « disposaient »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dirty
dirty
74,720 corpus weight
- dispersées
dispersées
74,718 corpus weight
- disposaient
disposaient
74,717 corpus weight
- DIY
DIY
74,716 corpus weight
- duos
duos
74,715 corpus weight
- duvet
duvet
74,714 corpus weight
What this shows « disposaient » 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 | disposaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \dis.pɔ.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #25,284 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « disposaient »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around disposaient (IPA \dis.pɔ.zɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,284 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de disposer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for disposaient, with forms such as "ddisposaient", "dipsosaient", and "disopsaient". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "disposent", "disposant", "disposait", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is disposaient, spelled D-I-S-P-O-S-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de disposer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how disposaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au fond, il résulte des actes que les comtes de Lyon n’ont ni abénévisé, ni entendu abénéviser un sol patrimonial, mais seulement les droits que la féodalité attachait alors à la haute-justice, tels, par exemple, que celui de planter, à leur profit, des arbres sur les places publiques ; en effet, ils ont eu soin d’expliquer formellement qu’ils ne disposai…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddisposaient
- dipsosaient
- disopsaient
- dispoasient
- disposaeint
- disposaiennt
- disposaientt
- disposaietn
- disposainet
- disposiaent
- dispossaient
- dispposaient
- dispsoaient
- dissposaient
- dsiposaient
- idsposaient
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disposaient - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).