ignorante
\i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃t\
The verdict
“ignorante” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,375. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,375
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de ignorant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ignorante · ignorante · French
ignorante · rank #37,375 · 13 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,375
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH hétérosexuel
Nearest frequency peer: hétérosexuel (-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 « ignorante »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hymen
hymen
62,630 corpus weight
- hâtive
hâtive
62,629 corpus weight
- hépatiques
hépatiques
62,628 corpus weight
- hétérosexuel
hétérosexuel
62,627 corpus weight
- ignorante
ignorante
62,626 corpus weight
- imitateur
imitateur
62,623 corpus weight
What this shows « ignorante » 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 | ignorante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #37,375 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ignorante »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around ignorante (IPA \i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃t\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,375 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de ignorant.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for ignorante, with forms such as "ginorante", "iggnorante", and "ignnorante". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "ignorent", "ignorants", "innovante", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is ignorante, spelled I-G-N-O-R-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de ignorant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ignorante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Malgré les dettes payées, malgré la différence d’âge, malgré la poésie, après neuf mois d’une noble défense et sans lui avoir permis de baiser ma main, après les plus chastes et les plus délicieuses amours, dans quelques jours, je ne me livre pas, comme il y a huit ans, inexpériente, ignorante et curieuse ; je me donne, et je suis attendue avec une si gra…
Et je l’admire au cours des heures, le fleuve divers et magnifique, mais cette onde ignorante, qui passe si près de ta demeure, ne me dit rien de toi. Quand tu traverses le pont lointain qui tremble, elle ne t’entend pas, quand tu la regardes, elle ne te voit pas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ginorante
- iggnorante
- ignnorante
- ignoarnte
- ignoranet
- ignorannte
- ignorantte
- ignoratne
- ignornate
- ignorrante
- ignroante
- igonrante
- ingorante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ignorante - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).