magnitude

Name: magnitude, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\ma.ɲi.tyd\

/\ma.ɲi.tyd\/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“magnitude” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,586. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,586
frequency rank, French: 5,038
“M” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grandeur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-magnitude · magnitude · French

magnitude · rank #19,586 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #19,586
LEN-LONG 9 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 13 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,038
PHOTO-FINISH magnifiquement

Nearest frequency peer: magnifiquement (-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.

locke

80,418
maghrébins

80,417
magnifiquem…

80,416
magnitude

80,415
maligne

80,413
malines

80,412

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

Key facts for magnitude
Property	Value
Headword	magnitude
Language	French
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	\ma.ɲi.tyd\
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#19,586
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « magnitude »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).magnitudese place ici:

#19,586

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « magnifiquement » (#19,585), « maghrébins » (#19,584), « maligne » (#19,588). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « magnitude » est au #19,586. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around magnitude (IPA \ma.ɲi.tyd\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,586 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for magnitude, with forms such as "amgnitude", "maggnitude", and "magintude". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is magnitude, spelled M-A-G-N-I-T-U-D-E.

Definition

1
Grandeur.
2
Ampleur, en parlant d’un séisme.
3
Mesure logarithmique exprimant la luminosité d’un astre tel qu’il est observé depuis la Terre (magnitude apparente) ou intrinsèquement (magnitude absolue), une valeur plus élevée correspondant à une luminosité plus faible.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

Chez les Juifs de France, l’inquiétude des cœurs maintenue jusqu’au dernier jour par le secret rigoureux dont Israël entoura les opérations se changea, lorsque la victoire fut certaine et sa magnitude connue, en une explosion de soulagement, de joie, de fierté qu’on a peine à imaginer aujourd’hui.
« Le nombre de ces séismes augmente, ainsi que la magnitude des plus puissants d'entre eux. »

This word in other languages

magnitude(English)Magnitudo(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

amgnitude
maggnitude
magintude
magnitdue
magnittude
magnitudde
magnitued
magniutde
magnnitude
magntiude
mangitude
mganitude
mmagnitude

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of magnitude - 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.

Edit distance from "magnitude"

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 "magnitude"?

"magnitude" is spelled M-A-G-N-I-T-U-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ɲi.tyd\.

What does "magnitude" mean?

As a noun, "magnitude" means: Grandeur.

What are common misspellings of "magnitude"?

Common misspellings include "amgnitude", "maggnitude", "magintude", "magnitdue", "magnittude". The correct spelling is "magnitude".

How do you pronounce "magnitude"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "magnitude" is \ma.ɲi.tyd\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "magnitude" come from?

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

Same letter count

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Similar misspelling depth

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