importantes
\ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃t\
The verdict
“importantes” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,998. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,998
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de important.
Corpus desk
Index FR-importantes · importantes · French
importantes · rank #1,998 · 17 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,998
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH effort
Nearest frequency peer: effort (-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 « importantes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dr
dr
98,006 corpus weight
- définition
définition
98,005 corpus weight
- effort
effort
98,004 corpus weight
- importantes
importantes
98,003 corpus weight
- langues
langues
98,002 corpus weight
- mandat
mandat
98,001 corpus weight
What this shows « importantes » 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 | importantes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #1,998 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « importantes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around importantes (IPA \ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃t\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,998 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de important.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for importantes, with forms such as "immportantes", "imoprtantes", and "imporatntes". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "importants", "imposantes", "important", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is importantes, spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de important.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how importantes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En cause, d’importantes infiltrations d’eau, qui ont imposé à la Régie des transports parisiens d’avoir recours à la « congélation » des murs pour étanchéifier et stabiliser le terrain.
De tous les essais que nous avons rapportés ci-dessus —réalisés avec des eaux plus ou moins salées mais de SAR toujours acceptable— il résulte que, moyennant des précautions importantes, variables suivant les cas, et toujours destinées à assurer une bonne circulation de l’eau dans le sol (drainage naturel ou réalisé artificiellement, travaux culturaux, et…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- immportantes
- imoprtantes
- imporatntes
- imporrtantes
- importanets
- importanntes
- importantess
- importantse
- importanttes
- importatnes
- importnates
- importtantes
- impotrantes
- impportantes
- improtantes
- ipmortantes
- miportantes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of importantes - 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 "importantes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).