marginaux
\maʁ.ʒi.no\
The verdict
“marginaux” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,934. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,934
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de marginal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-marginaux · marginaux · French
marginaux · rank #22,934 · 13 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,934
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH many
Nearest frequency peer: many (-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 « marginaux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- manne
manne
77,070 corpus weight
- manquée
manquée
77,069 corpus weight
- many
many
77,068 corpus weight
- marginaux
marginaux
77,067 corpus weight
- Marley
Marley
77,066 corpus weight
- Maryland
Maryland
77,065 corpus weight
What this shows « marginaux » 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 | marginaux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \maʁ.ʒi.no\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #22,934 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « marginaux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around marginaux (IPA \maʁ.ʒi.no\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,934 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de marginal.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for marginaux, with forms such as "amrginaux", "magrinaux", and "margginaux". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "martiaux", "Marivaux", "Margaux", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is marginaux, spelled M-A-R-G-I-N-A-U-X.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de marginal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how marginaux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’amour des réseaux sociaux pour le personnage de Mercredi s'explique peut-être par la mise en avant par la série des « outcasts », celles et ceux considérés comme étranges, bizarres, marginaux, rejetés par la société en raison de leur apparence ou de leur personnalité.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrginaux
- magrinaux
- margginaux
- margianux
- marginauxx
- marginaxu
- marginnaux
- marginuax
- margniaux
- marignaux
- marrginaux
- mmarginaux
- mraginaux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marginaux - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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