intéressent
\ɛ̃.te.ʁɛs\
The verdict
“intéressent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,404. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,404
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de intéresser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-interessent · intéressent · French
intéressent · rank #6,404 · 16 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,404
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH insultes
Nearest frequency peer: insultes (-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 « intéressent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- instants
instants
93,600 corpus weight
- insulter
insulter
93,599 corpus weight
- insultes
insultes
93,598 corpus weight
- intéressent
intéressent
93,597 corpus weight
- investi
investi
93,596 corpus weight
- island
island
93,595 corpus weight
What this shows « intéressent » 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 | intéressent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.te.ʁɛs\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #6,404 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « intéressent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around intéressent (IPA \ɛ̃.te.ʁɛs\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,404 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for intéressent, with forms such as "inntéressent", "interessent", and "intréessent". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "intéresser", "intéresses", "intéressez", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is intéressent, spelled I-N-T-É-R-E-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de intéresser.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de intéresser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how intéressent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais, pour contre-balancer de tels désavantages, la marquise d’Aubrion avait donné à sa fille un air très distingué, l’avait soumise à une hygiène qui maintenait provisoirement le nez à un ton de chair raisonnable, lui avait appris l’art de se mettre avec goût, l’avait dotée de jolies manières, lui avait enseigné ces regards mélancoliques qui intéressent…
Ce n’est que lorsqu’une grosse fédération historique se déconfédère que les journalistes économiques et sociaux s’y intéressent.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- inntéressent
- interessent
- intréessent
- inttéressent
- intéerssent
- intéresent
- intéresesnt
- intéressennt
- intéressentt
- intéressetn
- intéressnet
- intérressent
- intérsesent
- inétressent
- itnéressent
- nitéressent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intéressent - 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.
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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).