engagent

\ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\

/\ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\/ verb

The verdict

“engagent” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,478. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,478
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de engager.

Corpus desk

Index FR-engagent · engagent · French

engagent · rank #9,478 · 12 variants · 13 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,478
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH emparer

Nearest frequency peer: emparer (-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 « engagent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « engagent » 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).

engagent vs engager
75% similar
engagent vs engagez
75% similar
engagent vs engages
75% similar

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

Key facts for engagent
PropertyValue
Headwordengagent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,478
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « engagent »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.engagentse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « emparer » (#9,477), « entame » (#9,479), « dépassent » (#9,476). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « engagent » est au #9,478. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around engagent (IPA \ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,478 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for engagent, with forms such as "egnagent", "enaggent", and "engaegnt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "engager", "engagez", "engages", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 engagent, spelled E-N-G-A-G-E-N-T.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On sait que les côtes des Batraciens, très réduites, ne s’engagent jamais dans les parties latérales du tronc; à plus forte raison ne se sternalisent-elles point.
  2. Faites que nous supportions nos frères, que nous oubliions les sujets que nous aurions de nous en plaindre, que misères et nos besoins nous engagent à l’indulgence pour les autres .

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egnagent
  • enaggent
  • engaegnt
  • engagennt
  • engagentt
  • engagetn
  • engaggent
  • engagnet
  • enggaent
  • enggagent
  • enngagent
  • negagent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egnagent2enaggent2engaegnt2engagennt1engagentt1engagetn2engaggent1engagnet2
Edit distance from "engagent"

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 "engagent"?
"engagent" is spelled E-N-G-A-G-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\.
What does "engagent" mean?
As a verb, "engagent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de engager.
What words are commonly confused with "engagent"?
"engagent" is commonly confused with "engager", "engagez", "engages". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "engagent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engagent" is \ɑ̃.ɡaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engagent" come from?
"engagent" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list