mentionner

\mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\

/\mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\/ verb

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The verdict

“mentionner” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,977. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,977
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Citer, nommer ou indiquer, de vive voix ou par écrit.

Corpus desk

Index FR-mentionner · mentionner · French

mentionner · rank #6,977 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,977
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH matériels

Nearest frequency peer: matériels (-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 « mentionner »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

mentionner vs mentionnés
80% similar
mentionner vs mentionnez
90% similar
mentionner vs mentionné
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for mentionner
PropertyValue
Headwordmentionner
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\
Letters10
Frequency rank#6,977
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mentionner »

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « matériels » (#6,976), « meurent » (#6,978), « Marion » (#6,975). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « mentionner » est au #6,977. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around mentionner (IPA \mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,977 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Citer, nommer ou indiquer, de vive voix ou par écrit.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for mentionner, with forms such as "emntionner", "menitonner", and "menntionner". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "mentionnés", "mentionnez", "mentionné", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is mentionner, spelled M-E-N-T-I-O-N-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Citer, nommer ou indiquer, de vive voix ou par écrit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nous avons mentionné sommairement, hier, l’inauguration du monument élevé à Mézières-sous-Bellegarde, par l'initiative de la municipalité et avec le concours du Souvenir français, à la mémoire des combattants des 24 et 30 novembre 1870.
  2. Je ne mentionne que pour mémoire les nombreux bains forcés, les dégringolades sur les berges raides et glissantes, […].

This word in other languages

mention(English)mencionar(Español)erwähnen(Deutsch)citar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • emntionner
  • menitonner
  • menntionner
  • mentinoner
  • mentionenr
  • mentioner
  • mentionnerr
  • mentionnre
  • mentoinner
  • menttionner
  • metnionner
  • mmentionner
  • mnetionner

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

emntionner2menitonner2menntionner1mentinoner2mentionenr2mentioner1mentionnerr1mentionnre2
Edit distance from "mentionner"

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 "mentionner"?
"mentionner" is spelled M-E-N-T-I-O-N-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\.
What does "mentionner" mean?
As a verb, "mentionner" means: Citer, nommer ou indiquer, de vive voix ou par écrit.
What words are commonly confused with "mentionner"?
"mentionner" is commonly confused with "mentionnés", "mentionnez", "mentionné". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mentionner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mentionner" is \mɑ̃.sjɔ.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mentionner" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

organisées#6,983grandement#6,963familiales#6,955stratégies#7,003

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

sexualité13 variantsvêtement13 variantsarbitrage13 variantsascenseur13 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list