hung
\ˈhʌŋ\
The verdict
“hung” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,563. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,563
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prétérit et participe passé du verbe hang (« pendre, suspendre »).
Corpus desk
Index FR-hung · hung · French
hung · rank #34,563 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,563
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hétérogénéité
Nearest frequency peer: hétérogénéité (+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 « hung »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- highway
highway
65,441 corpus weight
- Hippocrate
Hippocrate
65,440 corpus weight
- hung
hung
65,438 corpus weight
- hétérogénéi…
hétérogénéité
65,437 corpus weight
- illettrés
illettrés
65,436 corpus weight
- impopularité
impopularité
65,435 corpus weight
What this shows « hung » 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 | hung |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈhʌŋ\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #34,563 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hung »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around hung (IPA \ˈhʌŋ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,563 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prétérit et participe passé du verbe hang (« pendre, suspendre »).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for hung, with forms such as "hhung", "hnug", and "hugn". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Hut", "hunt", "huns", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is hung, spelled H-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Prétérit et participe passé du verbe hang (« pendre, suspendre »).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhung
- hnug
- hugn
- hungg
- hunng
- uhng
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hung - 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.
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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).