insight
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#49,157
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
insight is aFrenchnoun. It means: Aperçu, perception. Pronounced \ˈɪn.saɪt\. Often confused with insigne.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | insight |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈɪn.saɪt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for insight is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈɪn.saɪt\. Corpus data places it at rank #49,157 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Aperçu, perception.".
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for insight, with forms such as "inisght", "innsight", and "insgiht". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "insigne", 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 insight, spelled I-N-S-I-G-H-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Aperçu, perception.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: inisght,innsight,insgiht,insigght,insighht,insightt,insigth,insihgt,inssight,isnight,nisight
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for insight
Misspelling Variants of "insight"
Frequency rank: #49,157 in French
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