mendiant
\mɑ̃.djɑ̃\
The verdict
“mendiant” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,127. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,127
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dont la subsistance dépend de la charité publique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-mendiant · mendiant · French
mendiant · rank #27,127 · 12 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,127
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH migrer
Nearest frequency peer: migrer (+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 « mendiant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- matelot
matelot
72,877 corpus weight
- Mathis
Mathis
72,876 corpus weight
- mendiant
mendiant
72,874 corpus weight
- migrer
migrer
72,873 corpus weight
- milk
milk
72,872 corpus weight
- misogyne
misogyne
72,871 corpus weight
What this shows « mendiant » 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 | mendiant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mɑ̃.djɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #27,127 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mendiant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around mendiant (IPA \mɑ̃.djɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,127 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for mendiant, with forms such as "emndiant", "medniant", and "mendaint". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "mentant", "mendiants", "menant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 mendiant, spelled M-E-N-D-I-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Dont la subsistance dépend de la charité publique.
- 2Qui quémande.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how mendiant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Religieux mendiants, moines mendiants.
Les Capucins, les Franciscains sont des moines mendiants.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emndiant
- medniant
- mendaint
- menddiant
- mendiannt
- mendiantt
- mendiatn
- mendinat
- menidant
- menndiant
- mmendiant
- mnediant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mendiant - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mendiant", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).