montante

\mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\

/\mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\/ noun

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The verdict

“montante” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,912. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,912
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Culotte.

Corpus desk

Index FR-montante · montante · French

montante · rank #19,912 · 12 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,912
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH Moldavie

Nearest frequency peer: Moldavie (-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 « montante »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « montante » 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).

montante vs montent
75% similar
montante vs montrant
75% similar
montante vs montants
88% similar

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

Key facts for montante
PropertyValue
Headwordmontante
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,912
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « montante »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).montantese 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 « Moldavie » (#19,911), « motors » (#19,913), « mina » (#19,910). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « montante » est au #19,912. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around montante (IPA \mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,912 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for montante, with forms such as "mmontante", "mnotante", and "monatnte". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "montent", "montrant", "montants", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is montante, spelled M-O-N-T-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Culotte.
  2. 2
    Méthode de pari semblable à la martingale, consistant à miser petit pour commencer puis à augmenter les mises jusqu’à obtenir un pari gagnant, de sorte à tenter de garantir le bénéfice in fine.
  3. 3
    Méthode de pari consistant à augmenter les mises au fur et à mesure que le capital disponible augmente en proportion de celui-ci.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Une culotte est une montante ; n’expliquons pas ceci !
  2. Si vous souhaitez réellement faire une montante, nous vous suggérons fortement de conserver une partie des bénéfices (la moitié par exemple).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmontante
  • mnotante
  • monatnte
  • monntante
  • montanet
  • montannte
  • montantte
  • montatne
  • montnate
  • monttante
  • motnante
  • omntante

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of montante - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mmontante1mnotante2monatnte2monntante1montanet2montannte1montantte1montatne2
Edit distance from "montante"

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 "montante"?
"montante" is spelled M-O-N-T-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\.
What does "montante" mean?
As a noun, "montante" means: Culotte.
What words are commonly confused with "montante"?
"montante" is commonly confused with "montent", "montrant", "montants". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "montante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "montante" is \mɔ̃.tɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "montante" come from?
"montante" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Moldavie#19,911Mourinho#19,914obtenant#19,923lobbying#19,897

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

ossements12 variantspandémie12 variantspassagère12 variantsJefferson12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list