engranger

\ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\

/\ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\/ verb

The verdict

“engranger” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,320. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,320
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre dans la grange.

Corpus desk

Index FR-engranger · engranger · French

engranger · rank #42,320 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,320
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH enfonçant

Nearest frequency peer: enfonçant (-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 « engranger »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « engranger » 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).

engranger vs étranger
67% similar
engranger vs engager
78% similar

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

Key facts for engranger
PropertyValue
Headwordengranger
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\
Letters9
Frequency rank#42,320
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « engranger »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).engrangerse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « enfonçant » (#42,319), « enlevait » (#42,321), « enflé » (#42,318). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « engranger » est au #42,320. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around engranger (IPA \ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #42,320 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for engranger, with forms such as "egnranger", "engarnger", and "enggranger". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "étranger", "engager", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is engranger, spelled E-N-G-R-A-N-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mettre dans la grange.
  2. 2
    Accumuler en vue d'une utilisation ultérieure.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Elles y avaient reconnu les places où vient ce foin forestier si joli, si fin, qu’elles coupaient, fanaient, bottelaient et engrangeaient ; elles y trouvaient les deux tiers de la nourriture des vaches en hiver qu’on menait d’ailleurs paître pendant les belles journées aux endroits bien connus où l’herbe verdoie.
  2. On a lieu de soupçonner que la fermentation s’est emparée des récoltes engrangées ou mises en meules, lorsqu’on s’aperçoit qu’elles émettent une chaleur qui n’est pas ordinaire : il faut alors immédiatement les dégranger ou les ôter de meule, afin de les étendre à l’air ; […].

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egnranger
  • engarnger
  • enggranger
  • engragner
  • engranegr
  • engrangerr
  • engrangger
  • engrangre
  • engrannger
  • engrnager
  • engrranger
  • enngranger
  • enrganger
  • negranger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of engranger - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

egnranger2engarnger2enggranger1engragner2engranegr2engrangerr1engrangger1engrangre2
Edit distance from "engranger"

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 "engranger"?
"engranger" is spelled E-N-G-R-A-N-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\.
What does "engranger" mean?
As a verb, "engranger" means: Mettre dans la grange.
What words are commonly confused with "engranger"?
"engranger" is commonly confused with "étranger", "engager". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "engranger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "engranger" is \ɑ̃.ɡʁɑ̃.ʒe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "engranger" come from?
"engranger" 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 "engranger", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list