hautaine

^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\

/^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\/ adj

The verdict

“hautaine” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,879. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,879
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de hautain.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hautaine · hautaine · French

hautaine · rank #36,879 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,879
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH hargne

Nearest frequency peer: hargne (-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 « hautaine »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « hautaine » 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).

hautaine vs humaine
75% similar
hautaine vs hautain
88% similar

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

Key facts for hautaine
PropertyValue
Headwordhautaine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#36,879
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hautaine »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.hautainese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « hargne » (#36,878), « Hentai » (#36,880), « hareng » (#36,877). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « hautaine » est au #36,879. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around hautaine (IPA ^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,879 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de hautain.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for hautaine, with forms such as "ahutaine", "hatuaine", and "hauatine". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "humaine", "hautain", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hautaine, spelled H-A-U-T-A-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de hautain.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hautaine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. J’ai résumé les refus de Lucien par son invective hautaine de mari fidèle et d’honnête homme : « Garde l’Europe, j’ai ma femme ! » et pour le reste j’ai théâtrifié la scène de mon mieux.
  2. J’ai regardé… regardé pour entrevoir des ombres, j’ai écouté pour retrouver des chants, mais je n’ai rien aperçu près de moi que ton image, hautaine et grande, debout sur les dalles fendues, je n’ai rien entendu que le son regretté de ta voix.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahutaine
  • hatuaine
  • hauatine
  • hautaien
  • hautainne
  • hautanie
  • hautiane
  • hauttaine
  • hhautaine
  • huataine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hautaine - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ahutaine2hatuaine2hauatine2hautaien2hautainne1hautanie2hautiane2hauttaine1
Edit distance from "hautaine"

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 "hautaine"?
"hautaine" is spelled H-A-U-T-A-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\.
What does "hautaine" mean?
As an adjective, "hautaine" means: Féminin singulier de hautain.
What words are commonly confused with "hautaine"?
"hautaine" is commonly confused with "humaine", "hautain". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hautaine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hautaine" is ^((h aspiré))\o.tɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hautaine" come from?
"hautaine" 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 "hautaine", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list