dividende

/\di.vi.dɑ̃d\/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,172

in French word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

dividende is aFrenchnoun. It means: Nombre à diviser selon la règle de division. Pronounced \di.vi.dɑ̃d\. Often confused with dividendes.

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

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dividende in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for dividende is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \di.vi.dɑ̃d\. Corpus data places it at rank #18,172 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for dividende, with forms such as "ddividende", "diivdende", and "divdiende". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, 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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is dividende, spelled D-I-V-I-D-E-N-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddividende,diivdende,divdiende,dividdende,dividedne,dividendde,dividened,dividennde,dividnede,diviednde,divvidende,dviidende,idvidende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dividende

Misspelling Variants of "dividende"

ddividende10diivdende9divdiende9dividdende10dividedne9dividendde10dividened9dividennde10
Misspelling Variants of "dividende"

Frequency rank: #18,172 in French

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?
"dividende" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.