marquants

/\maʁ.kɑ̃\/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,068

in French word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

marquants is anFrenchadj. It means: Masculin pluriel de marquant. Pronounced \maʁ.kɑ̃\. Often confused with marquent and marrants.

Key facts for marquants
PropertyValue
Headwordmarquants
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\maʁ.kɑ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,068
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of marquants in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for marquants is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \maʁ.kɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #19,068 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Masculin pluriel de marquant.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for marquants, with forms such as "amrquants", "maqruants", and "marqaunts". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "marquent", "marrants", "masquant", and more, 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 marquants, spelled M-A-R-Q-U-A-N-T-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de marquant.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amrquants,maqruants,marqaunts,marqquants,marquannts,marquanst,marquantss,marquantts,marquatns,marqunats,marrquants,maruqants,mmarquants,mraquants

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for marquants

Misspelling Variants of "marquants"

amrquants9maqruants9marqaunts9marqquants10marquannts10marquanst9marquantss10marquantts10
Misspelling Variants of "marquants"

Frequency rank: #19,068 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "marquants"?
"marquants" is spelled M-A-R-Q-U-A-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \maʁ.kɑ̃\.
What does "marquants" mean?
As an adj, "marquants" means: Masculin pluriel de marquant.
What words are commonly confused with "marquants"?
"marquants" is commonly confused with "marquent", "marrants", "masquant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "marquants"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "marquants" is \maʁ.kɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "marquants" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.