gagnons

\ɡa.ɲɔ̃\

/\ɡa.ɲɔ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“gagnons” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,698. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,698
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-gagnons · gagnons · French

gagnons · rank #33,698 · 11 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,698
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH gagneront

Nearest frequency peer: gagneront (-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 « gagnons »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « gagnons » 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).

gagnons vs galons
71% similar
gagnons vs garçons
71% similar
gagnons vs gardons
71% similar

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

Key facts for gagnons
PropertyValue
Headwordgagnons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɡa.ɲɔ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,698
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gagnons »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.gagnonsse 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 « gagneront » (#33,697), « fumigènes » (#33,696), « gallet » (#33,700). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gagnons » est au #33,698. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around gagnons (IPA \ɡa.ɲɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,698 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for gagnons, with forms such as "aggnons", "gaggnons", and "gagnnons". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "galons", "garçons", "gardons", 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is gagnons, spelled G-A-G-N-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de gagner.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aggnons
  • gaggnons
  • gagnnons
  • gagnnos
  • gagnonns
  • gagnonss
  • gagnosn
  • gagonns
  • gangons
  • ggagnons
  • gganons

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gagnons - 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.

aggnons2gaggnons1gagnnons1gagnnos2gagnonns1gagnonss1gagnosn2gagonns2
Edit distance from "gagnons"

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 "gagnons"?
"gagnons" is spelled G-A-G-N-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡa.ɲɔ̃\.
What does "gagnons" mean?
As a verb, "gagnons" means: Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gagner.
What words are commonly confused with "gagnons"?
"gagnons" is commonly confused with "galons", "garçons", "gardons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "gagnons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gagnons" is \ɡa.ɲɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gagnons" come from?
"gagnons" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gagnons", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list