distantes

\dis.tɑ̃t\

/\dis.tɑ̃t\/ adj

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The verdict

“distantes” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,551
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de distant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-distantes · distantes · French

distantes · rank #45,551 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #45,551
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH disséquer

Nearest frequency peer: disséquer (-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 « distantes »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « distantes » 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).

distantes vs distants
89% similar
distantes vs distinctes
80% similar
distantes vs distant
78% similar

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

Key facts for distantes
PropertyValue
Headworddistantes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\dis.tɑ̃t\
Letters9
Frequency rank#45,551
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « distantes »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).distantesse 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 « disséquer » (#45,550), « diviseur » (#45,552), « disease » (#45,549). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « distantes » est au #45,551. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around distantes (IPA \dis.tɑ̃t\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,551 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de distant.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for distantes, with forms such as "ddistantes", "disatntes", and "disstantes". 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, "distants", "distinctes", "distant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is distantes, spelled D-I-S-T-A-N-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de distant.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddistantes
  • disatntes
  • disstantes
  • distanets
  • distanntes
  • distantess
  • distantse
  • distanttes
  • distatnes
  • distnates
  • disttantes
  • ditsantes
  • dsitantes
  • idstantes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of distantes - 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.

ddistantes1disatntes2disstantes1distanets2distanntes1distantess1distantse2distanttes1
Edit distance from "distantes"

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 "distantes"?
"distantes" is spelled D-I-S-T-A-N-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \dis.tɑ̃t\.
What does "distantes" mean?
As an adjective, "distantes" means: Féminin pluriel de distant.
What words are commonly confused with "distantes"?
"distantes" is commonly confused with "distants", "distinctes", "distant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "distantes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "distantes" is \dis.tɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "distantes" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

disséquer#45,550disculper#45,548desserrer#45,546déclinant#45,566

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

désaffecté14 variantsdésignera14 variantscosmonaute14 variantsecchymoses14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list