importants
\ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“importants” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,870
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de important.
Corpus desk
Index FR-importants · importants · French
importants · rank #1,870 · 16 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,870
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH HTTP
Nearest frequency peer: HTTP (-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 « importants »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- foutre
foutre
98,134 corpus weight
- hasard
hasard
98,133 corpus weight
- HTTP
HTTP
98,132 corpus weight
- importants
importants
98,131 corpus weight
- jaune
jaune
98,130 corpus weight
- jolie
jolie
98,129 corpus weight
What this shows « importants » 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 | importants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,870 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « importants »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around importants (IPA \ɛ̃.pɔʁ.tɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #1,870 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de important.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for importants, with forms such as "immportants", "imoprtants", and "imporatnts". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "importent", "imposants", "important", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is importants, spelled I-M-P-O-R-T-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de important.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how importants appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y eut certes des juifs qui s’adonnèrent au commerce, et qui poursuivirent des négoces importants. Mais pendant de longs siècles le commerce n’est pas l’occupation principale des juifs. Le commerce de l’argent, si décrié par le Talmud, encore moins que les autres.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- immportants
- imoprtants
- imporatnts
- imporrtants
- importannts
- importanst
- importantss
- importantts
- importatns
- importnats
- importtants
- impotrants
- impportants
- improtants
- ipmortants
- miportants
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of importants - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).