gigantesques
\ʒi.ɡɑ̃.tɛsk\
The verdict
“gigantesques” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,962. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,962
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de gigantesque.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gigantesques · gigantesques · French
gigantesques · rank #17,962 · 18 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #17,962
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gaspiller
Nearest frequency peer: gaspiller (-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 « gigantesques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- gaspiller
gaspiller
82,040 corpus weight
- gigantesques
gigantesques
82,039 corpus weight
- Glasgow
Glasgow
82,038 corpus weight
- glass
glass
82,037 corpus weight
- glorieuse
glorieuse
82,036 corpus weight
- Goncourt
Goncourt
82,035 corpus weight
What this shows « gigantesques » 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 | gigantesques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʒi.ɡɑ̃.tɛsk\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #17,962 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gigantesques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around gigantesques (IPA \ʒi.ɡɑ̃.tɛsk\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,962 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de gigantesque.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for gigantesques, with forms such as "ggiantesques", "ggigantesques", and "giagntesques". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "gigantesque", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is gigantesques, spelled G-I-G-A-N-T-E-S-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de gigantesque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gigantesques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l’époque de Posidonius, la confection de gigantesques trophées humains, tels que celui de Ribemont, n’était déjà plus en usage dans la Gaule, c’est donc par une source intermédiaire, un voyageur grec de la fin du IIIᵉ siècle peut-être, que l’ethnographe de la Gaule a eu à connaître cette coutume.
Au soir, les deux Terriens arrivèrent auprès d’un étang environné de palmiers gigantesques d’ébéniers, d’acajous, de bambous, où voletaient une multitude d’oiseaux de couleur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggiantesques
- ggigantesques
- giagntesques
- giganetsques
- giganntesques
- giganteqsues
- gigantesqeus
- gigantesqques
- gigantesquess
- gigantesquse
- gigantessques
- gigantesuqes
- gigantseques
- giganttesques
- gigatnesques
- giggantesques
- gignatesques
- iggantesques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gigantesques - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).