divertissant

adj

The verdict

“divertissant” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #28,517 in French word frequency and used as an adjective.

#28,517
frequency rank, French
12
letters
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui divertit ; qui amuse.

Key facts for divertissant
PropertyValue
Headworddivertissant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Frequency rank#28,517
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “divertissant” 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). divertissant lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for divertissant is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #28,517 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Qui divertit ; qui amuse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for divertissant, with forms such as "ddivertissant", "dievrtissant", and "diveritssant". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is divertissant, spelled D-I-V-E-R-T-I-S-S-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui divertit ; qui amuse.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddivertissant,dievrtissant,diveritssant,diverrtissant,divertisant,divertisasnt,divertissannt,divertissantt,divertissatn,divertissnat,divertsisant,diverttissant,divetrissant,divretissant,divvertissant,dviertissant,idvertissant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddivertissant1dievrtissant2diveritssant2diverrtissant1divertisant1divertisasnt2divertissannt1divertissantt1
Edit distance from "divertissant"

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 "divertissant"?
"divertissant" is spelled D-I-V-E-R-T-I-S-S-A-N-T.
What does "divertissant" mean?
As an adjective, "divertissant" means: Qui divertit ; qui amuse.
What are common misspellings of "divertissant"?
Common misspellings include "ddivertissant", "dievrtissant", "diveritssant", "diverrtissant", "divertisant". The correct spelling is "divertissant".
What language does "divertissant" come from?
"divertissant" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “divertissant”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-I-V-E-R-T-I-S-S-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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