gagnent
\ɡaɲ\
The verdict
“gagnent” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #6,960 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #6,960
- frequency rank, French
- 7
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
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 | gagnent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɡaɲ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #6,960 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gagnent” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for gagnent is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡaɲ\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,960 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gagnent, with forms such as "aggnent", "gagennt", and "gaggnent". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "gagner", "gagnes", "gagnez", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gagnent, spelled G-A-G-N-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de gagner.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aggnent,gagennt,gaggnent,gagnennt,gagnentt,gagnetn,gagnnent,gagnnet,gangent,ggagnent,gganent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gagnent - 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.
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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Using “gagnent”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is G-A-G-N-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɡaɲ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “gagner” - see the side-by-side comparison. gagnent vs gagner
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.