heurtent

/^((h aspiré))\œʁt\/ verb

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#29,802

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

heurtent is aFrenchverb. It means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de heurter. Pronounced ^((h aspiré))\œʁt\. Often confused with heurter and hurlent.

Key facts for heurtent
PropertyValue
Headwordheurtent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA^((h aspiré))\œʁt\
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,802
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of heurtent in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for heurtent is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h aspiré))\œʁt\. Corpus data places it at rank #29,802 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for heurtent, with forms such as "ehurtent", "herutent", and "heuretnt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "heurter", "hurlent", "heurté", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is heurtent, spelled H-E-U-R-T-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de heurter.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de heurter.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehurtent,herutent,heuretnt,heurrtent,heurtennt,heurtentt,heurtetn,heurtnet,heurttent,heutrent,hheurtent,huertent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for heurtent

Misspelling Variants of "heurtent"

ehurtent8herutent8heuretnt8heurrtent9heurtennt9heurtentt9heurtetn8heurtnet8
Misspelling Variants of "heurtent"

Frequency rank: #29,802 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "heurtent"?
"heurtent" is spelled H-E-U-R-T-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h aspiré))\œʁt\.
What does "heurtent" mean?
As a verb, "heurtent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de heurter.
What words are commonly confused with "heurtent"?
"heurtent" is commonly confused with "heurter", "hurlent", "heurté". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "heurtent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heurtent" is ^((h aspiré))\œʁt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heurtent" come from?
"heurtent" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.