échappent
\e.ʃap\
The verdict
“échappent” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,299. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,299
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de échapper.
Corpus desk
Index FR-echappent · échappent · French
échappent · rank #13,299 · 13 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,299
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH XXIe
Nearest frequency peer: XXIe (-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 « échappent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Wii
Wii
86,705 corpus weight
- work
work
86,704 corpus weight
- XXIe
XXIe
86,703 corpus weight
- échappent
échappent
86,702 corpus weight
- épuisement
épuisement
86,701 corpus weight
- érotique
érotique
86,700 corpus weight
What this shows « échappent » 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 | échappent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.ʃap\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #13,299 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « échappent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around échappent (IPA \e.ʃap\), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,299 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for échappent, with forms such as "céhappent", "echappent", and "écahppent". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "échapper", "échappera", "échappé", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is échappent, spelled É-C-H-A-P-P-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de échapper.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de échapper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how échappent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quels plus noble objectif que de « supranationaliser » le règlement des conflits internationaux, comme échappent aujourd’hui aux solutions des parties des litiges privés opposant deux citoyens d'une même nation ?
Sa figure appartenait à ce type affectionné par les pinceaux de Rembrandt : c’était bien ces petits yeux vifs, enchâssés par des cercles de rides et surmontés d’épais sourcils grisonnants, ces cheveux blancs qui s’échappent en deux lames floconneuses de dessous un bonnet de velours noir, ce front large et chauve, cette coupe de visage que l’ampleur du men…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- céhappent
- echappent
- écahppent
- écchappent
- échapent
- échapepnt
- échappennt
- échappentt
- échappetn
- échappnet
- échhappent
- échpapent
- éhcappent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of échappent - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).