indiquent

\ɛ̃.dik\

/\ɛ̃.dik\/ verb

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The verdict

“indiquent” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,306. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,306
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de indiquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indiquent · indiquent · French

indiquent · rank #6,306 · 13 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,306
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH hello

Nearest frequency peer: hello (-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 « indiquent »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « indiquent » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

indiquent vs indiquer
78% similar
indiquent vs indiquez
78% similar
indiquent vs indiquera
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for indiquent
PropertyValue
Headwordindiquent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛ̃.dik\
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,306
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « indiquent »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.indiquentse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « hello » (#6,305), « infirmière » (#6,307), « géants » (#6,303). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « indiquent » est au #6,306. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around indiquent (IPA \ɛ̃.dik\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,306 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for indiquent, with forms such as "idniquent", "inddiquent", and "indiqeunt". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "indiquer", "indiquez", "indiquera", 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is indiquent, spelled I-N-D-I-Q-U-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de indiquer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de indiquer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how indiquent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les bornes indiquant les kilomètres sont plus grandes que celles qui indiquent les demi-kilomètres.
  2. Ses relevés bancaires indiquent qu’il s’en sortait ric-rac chaque mois...

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • idniquent
  • inddiquent
  • indiqeunt
  • indiqquent
  • indiquennt
  • indiquentt
  • indiquetn
  • indiqunet
  • indiuqent
  • indqiuent
  • inidquent
  • inndiquent
  • nidiquent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of indiquent - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

idniquent2inddiquent1indiqeunt2indiqquent1indiquennt1indiquentt1indiquetn2indiqunet2
Edit distance from "indiquent"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indiquent"?
"indiquent" is spelled I-N-D-I-Q-U-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.dik\.
What does "indiquent" mean?
As a verb, "indiquent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de indiquer.
What words are commonly confused with "indiquent"?
"indiquent" is commonly confused with "indiquer", "indiquez", "indiquera". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indiquent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indiquent" is \ɛ̃.dik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indiquent" come from?
"indiquent" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "indiquent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fiscalité#6,300finissent#6,299exclusion#6,294education#6,292

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

extrêmes13 variantspeintures13 variantspermission13 variantsconcevoir13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list