gagnes

\ɡaɲ\

/\ɡaɲ\/ verb

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The verdict

“gagnes” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,971. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,971
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-gagnes · gagnes · French

gagnes · rank #11,971 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,971
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH fermier

Nearest frequency peer: fermier (-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 « gagnes »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gagnes » 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).

gagnes vs gags
67% similar
gagnes vs gains
67% similar
gagnes vs gants
67% similar

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

Key facts for gagnes
PropertyValue
Headwordgagnes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɡaɲ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,971
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gagnes »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).gagnesse 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 « fermier » (#11,970), « feat » (#11,969), « grenouille » (#11,973). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gagnes » est au #11,971. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around gagnes (IPA \ɡaɲ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,971 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for gagnes, with forms such as "aggnes", "gagens", and "gaggnes". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "gags", "gains", "gants", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gagnes, spelled G-A-G-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de gagner.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aggnes
  • gagens
  • gaggnes
  • gagness
  • gagnnes
  • gagnse
  • ganges
  • ggagnes
  • gganes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aggnes2gagens2gaggnes1gagness1gagnnes1gagnse2ganges2ggagnes1
Edit distance from "gagnes"

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 "gagnes"?
"gagnes" is spelled G-A-G-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡaɲ\.
What does "gagnes" mean?
As a verb, "gagnes" means: Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
What words are commonly confused with "gagnes"?
"gagnes" is commonly confused with "gags", "gains", "gants". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gagnes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gagnes" is \ɡaɲ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gagnes" come from?
"gagnes" 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 "gagnes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

géante#11,974Hector#11,975ignoré#11,979drague#11,951

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

infinie9 variantspayées9 variantscailloux9 variantsrassuré9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list