indigeste

/\ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,504

in French word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

indigeste is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui est difficile à digérer. Pronounced \ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\. Often confused with indirecte and indignité.

Key facts for indigeste
PropertyValue
Headwordindigeste
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,504
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of indigeste in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for indigeste is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\. Corpus data places it at rank #44,504 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for indigeste, with forms such as "idnigeste", "inddigeste", and "indgieste". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "indirecte", "indignité", "indigène", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is indigeste, spelled I-N-D-I-G-E-S-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est difficile à digérer.
  2. 2
    Qui est embrouillé, confus, mal ordonné, surtout en parlant des ouvrages de l’esprit.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnigeste,inddigeste,indgieste,indiegste,indigeset,indigesste,indigestte,indigetse,indiggeste,indigsete,inidgeste,inndigeste,nidigeste

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indigeste

Misspelling Variants of "indigeste"

idnigeste9inddigeste10indgieste9indiegste9indigeset9indigesste10indigestte10indigetse9
Misspelling Variants of "indigeste"

Frequency rank: #44,504 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indigeste"?
"indigeste" is spelled I-N-D-I-G-E-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\.
What does "indigeste" mean?
As an adj, "indigeste" means: Qui est difficile à digérer.
What words are commonly confused with "indigeste"?
"indigeste" is commonly confused with "indirecte", "indignité", "indigène". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indigeste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indigeste" is \ɛ̃.di.ʒɛst\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indigeste" come from?
"indigeste" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.