immigrant
\i.mi.ɡʁɑ̃\
The verdict
“immigrant” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,546
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui immigre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-immigrant · immigrant · French
immigrant · rank #31,546 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #31,546
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH illuminés
Nearest frequency peer: illuminés (-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 « immigrant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hélices
hélices
68,458 corpus weight
- Idol
Idol
68,457 corpus weight
- illuminés
illuminés
68,456 corpus weight
- immigrant
immigrant
68,455 corpus weight
- impartiale
impartiale
68,454 corpus weight
- indescripti…
indescriptible
68,453 corpus weight
What this shows « immigrant » 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 | immigrant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.mi.ɡʁɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #31,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « immigrant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around immigrant (IPA \i.mi.ɡʁɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,546 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui immigre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for immigrant, with forms such as "imigrant", "imimgrant", and "immgirant". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "immigrants", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is immigrant, spelled I-M-M-I-G-R-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui immigre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how immigrant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un Italien immigrant.
Les ordres professionnels souhaitent que chaque personne immigrante qui possède les compétences requises pour exercer une des 51 professions régies par les lois du Québec puisse le faire.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imigrant
- imimgrant
- immgirant
- immigarnt
- immiggrant
- immigrannt
- immigrantt
- immigratn
- immigrnat
- immigrrant
- immirgant
- mimigrant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of immigrant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "immigrant", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).