fréquentant
\fʁe.kɑ̃.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“fréquentant” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,519. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,519
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de fréquenter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-frequentant · fréquentant · French
fréquentant · rank #35,519 · 18 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,519
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH frôler
Nearest frequency peer: frôler (+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 « fréquentant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- frac
frac
64,486 corpus weight
- freeze
freeze
64,484 corpus weight
- fréquentant
fréquentant
64,482 corpus weight
- frôler
frôler
64,481 corpus weight
- fêtera
fêtera
64,480 corpus weight
- Gerrard
Gerrard
64,478 corpus weight
What this shows « fréquentant » 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 | fréquentant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fʁe.kɑ̃.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #35,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fréquentant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around fréquentant (IPA \fʁe.kɑ̃.tɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,519 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de fréquenter.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for fréquentant, with forms such as "ffréquentant", "frequentant", and "frqéuentant". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "fréquentent", "fréquentait", "fréquentaient", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 fréquentant, spelled F-R-É-Q-U-E-N-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de fréquenter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fréquentant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si l’on met à part les simples témoignages d’argotiers proprement dits ou de personnes les fréquentant professionnellement (policiers, magistrats), ce qui frappe c’est le caractère relativement tardif des études consacrées aux argots.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffréquentant
- frequentant
- frqéuentant
- frréquentant
- fréqeuntant
- fréqquentant
- fréquenatnt
- fréquenntant
- fréquentannt
- fréquentantt
- fréquentatn
- fréquentnat
- fréquenttant
- fréquetnant
- fréqunetant
- fréuqentant
- férquentant
- rféquentant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fréquentant - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fréquentant", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).