extravagante

/\ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#42,869

in French word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

extravagante is aFrenchnoun. It means: Celle qui est bizarre ou fantasque. Pronounced \ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\. Often confused with extravagantes and extravagant.

Key facts for extravagante
PropertyValue
Headwordextravagante
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\
Letters12
Frequency rank#42,869
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for extravagante is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\. Corpus data places it at rank #42,869 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Celle qui est bizarre ou fantasque.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for extravagante, with forms such as "etxravagante", "exrtavagante", and "extarvagante". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "extravagantes", "extravagant", "extravagance", 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 extravagante, spelled E-X-T-R-A-V-A-G-A-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui est bizarre ou fantasque.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etxravagante,exrtavagante,extarvagante,extraavgante,extravaagnte,extravaganet,extravagannte,extravagantte,extravagatne,extravaggante,extravagnate,extravgaante,extravvagante,extrravagante,extrvaagante,exttravagante,exxtravagante,xetravagante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for extravagante

Misspelling Variants of "extravagante"

etxravagante12exrtavagante12extarvagante12extraavgante12extravaagnte12extravaganet12extravagannte13extravagantte13
Misspelling Variants of "extravagante"

Frequency rank: #42,869 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "extravagante"?
"extravagante" is spelled E-X-T-R-A-V-A-G-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\.
What does "extravagante" mean?
As a noun, "extravagante" means: Celle qui est bizarre ou fantasque.
What words are commonly confused with "extravagante"?
"extravagante" is commonly confused with "extravagantes", "extravagant", "extravagance". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "extravagante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "extravagante" is \ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "extravagante" come from?
"extravagante" 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.