inattendus
\i.na.tɑ̃.dy\
The verdict
“inattendus” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,899. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,899
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de inattendu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-inattendus · inattendus · French
inattendus · rank #23,899 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,899
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH impériales
Nearest frequency peer: impériales (-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 « inattendus »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- impressionn…
impressionnants
76,105 corpus weight
- imprévus
imprévus
76,104 corpus weight
- impériales
impériales
76,103 corpus weight
- inattendus
inattendus
76,102 corpus weight
- inclinée
inclinée
76,101 corpus weight
- indigo
indigo
76,100 corpus weight
What this shows « inattendus » 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 | inattendus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.na.tɑ̃.dy\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #23,899 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « inattendus »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around inattendus (IPA \i.na.tɑ̃.dy\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,899 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de inattendu.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for inattendus, with forms such as "ianttendus", "inatendus", and "inatetndus". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "inattendu", "inattendue", "inattendues", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is inattendus, spelled I-N-A-T-T-E-N-D-U-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de inattendu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how inattendus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dimanche, à 16 heures, dans le cadre du festival Babel Mômes, les plus de 4 ans pourront prêter l’oreille au spectacle Une ouïe inouïe, composés des sons inattendus d’André Borbé, qui crée des petites chansons poétiques et humoristiques à l’aide de tablettes numériques.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ianttendus
- inatendus
- inatetndus
- inattednus
- inattenddus
- inattendsu
- inattenduss
- inattenndus
- inattenuds
- inattnedus
- innattendus
- intatendus
- niattendus
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inattendus - 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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