emmènent

\ɑ̃.mɛn\

/\ɑ̃.mɛn\/ verb

The verdict

“emmènent” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,339. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,339
frequency rank, French
201,161
“E” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de emmener.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

emmènent vs emmener
63% similar
emmènent vs emmenez
63% similar
emmènent vs emmènes
75% similar

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

Key facts for emmènent
PropertyValue
Headwordemmènent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.mɛn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,339
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “emmènent” 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). emmènent lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around emmènent (IPA \ɑ̃.mɛn\), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,339 among 201,161 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for emmènent, with forms such as "emmenent", "emmnèent", and "emmèennt". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "emmener", "emmenez", "emmènes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is emmènent, spelled E-M-M-È-N-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de emmener.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de emmener.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emmenent
  • emmnèent
  • emmèennt
  • emmènennt
  • emmènentt
  • emmènetn
  • emmènnent
  • emmènnet
  • emèmnent
  • emènent
  • memènent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emmenent1emmnèent2emmèennt2emmènennt1emmènentt1emmènetn2emmènnent1emmènnet2
Edit distance from "emmènent"

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 "emmènent"?
"emmènent" is spelled E-M-M-È-N-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.mɛn\.
What does "emmènent" mean?
As a verb, "emmènent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de emmener.
What words are commonly confused with "emmènent"?
"emmènent" is commonly confused with "emmener", "emmenez", "emmènes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "emmènent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "emmènent" is \ɑ̃.mɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "emmènent" come from?
"emmènent" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “emmènent”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-M-M-È-N-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɑ̃.mɛn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “emmener” - see the side-by-side comparison. emmènent vs emmener
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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