dividende

\di.vi.dɑ̃d\

/\di.vi.dɑ̃d\/ noun

The verdict

“dividende” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,172
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre à diviser selon la règle de division.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dividende · dividende · French

dividende · rank #18,172 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,172
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH discutent

Nearest frequency peer: discutent (-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 « dividende »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « dividende » 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).

dividende vs dividendes
90% similar

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

Key facts for dividende
PropertyValue
Headworddividende
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\di.vi.dɑ̃d\
Letters9
Frequency rank#18,172
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dividende »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).dividendese 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 « discutent » (#18,171), « dm » (#18,173), « dirigea » (#18,170). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dividende » est au #18,172. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around dividende (IPA \di.vi.dɑ̃d\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,172 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for dividende, with forms such as "ddividende", "diivdende", and "divdiende". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "dividendes", 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. The correct French form is dividende, spelled D-I-V-I-D-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre à diviser selon la règle de division.
  2. 2
    Portion du bénéfice net qui est mise en distribution et qui revient aux actionnaires d’une compagnie commerciale, industrielle ou financière.
  3. 3
    Portion afférente à chaque créancier sur la somme qui reste à partager dans une liquidation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dividende appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le dividende s’écrit à la gauche du diviseur, dont on le sépare par un trait vertical.
  2. L'augmentation du dividende de 12 cents à 15 cents par action prendra effet lors du prochain paiement des dividendes en avril 2025, a ajouté l'entreprise.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddividende
  • diivdende
  • divdiende
  • dividdende
  • dividedne
  • dividendde
  • dividened
  • dividennde
  • dividnede
  • diviednde
  • divvidende
  • dviidende
  • idvidende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddividende1diivdende2divdiende2dividdende1dividedne2dividendde1dividened2dividennde1
Edit distance from "dividende"

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 "dividende"?
"dividende" is spelled D-I-V-I-D-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \di.vi.dɑ̃d\.
What does "dividende" mean?
As a noun, "dividende" means: Nombre à diviser selon la règle de division.
What words are commonly confused with "dividende"?
"dividende" is commonly confused with "dividendes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dividende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dividende" is \di.vi.dɑ̃d\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dividende" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list