maintenue
\mɛ̃.tə.ny\
The verdict
“maintenue” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,615. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,615
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Confirmation, par jugement, dans la possession d’un bien ou d’un droit litigieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maintenue · maintenue · French
maintenue · rank #12,615 · 12 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,615
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mamans
Nearest frequency peer: mamans (+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 « maintenue »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- loto
loto
87,389 corpus weight
- lus
lus
87,388 corpus weight
- maintenue
maintenue
87,386 corpus weight
- mamans
mamans
87,385 corpus weight
- manquant
manquant
87,384 corpus weight
- marchande
marchande
87,383 corpus weight
What this shows « maintenue » 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 | maintenue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɛ̃.tə.ny\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #12,615 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « maintenue »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around maintenue (IPA \mɛ̃.tə.ny\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,615 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Confirmation, par jugement, dans la possession d’un bien ou d’un droit litigieux.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for maintenue, with forms such as "amintenue", "mainetnue", and "mainntenue". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "maintenus", "maintenues", "maintienne", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is maintenue, spelled M-A-I-N-T-E-N-U-E.
Definition
- 1Confirmation, par jugement, dans la possession d’un bien ou d’un droit litigieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how maintenue appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On voulait m’obliger à déguerpir, mais j’ai eu arrêt de maintenue.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amintenue
- mainetnue
- mainntenue
- mainteneu
- maintennue
- mainteune
- maintneue
- mainttenue
- maitnenue
- manitenue
- miantenue
- mmaintenue
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of maintenue - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).