ignorants
\i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃\
The verdict
“ignorants” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,313. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,313
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de ignorant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ignorants · ignorants · French
ignorants · rank #19,313 · 14 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,313
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH ignorais
Nearest frequency peer: ignorais (-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 « ignorants »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hectare
hectare
80,691 corpus weight
- icônes
icônes
80,690 corpus weight
- ignorais
ignorais
80,689 corpus weight
- ignorants
ignorants
80,688 corpus weight
- imaginent
imaginent
80,687 corpus weight
- immortalité
immortalité
80,686 corpus weight
What this shows « ignorants » 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 | ignorants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #19,313 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ignorants »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around ignorants (IPA \i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,313 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de ignorant.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for ignorants, with forms such as "ginorants", "iggnorants", and "ignnorants". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "ignorent", "ignorons", "intrants", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 ignorants, spelled I-G-N-O-R-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de ignorant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ignorants appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D’un autre côté, les ouvriers, moins ignorants de la partie commerciale, pourront démonopoliser certains individus n’ayant aucune de leurs connaissances manuelles et qui, cependant, les commandent, uniquement parce qu’ils sont gens d’affaires, — business men, comme disent les Anglais.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ginorants
- iggnorants
- ignnorants
- ignoarnts
- ignorannts
- ignoranst
- ignorantss
- ignorantts
- ignoratns
- ignornats
- ignorrants
- ignroants
- igonrants
- ingorants
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ignorants - 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).