montrant
\mɔ̃.tʁɑ̃\
The verdict
“montrant” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,962. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,962
- frequency rank, French
- 202,672
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe présent de montrer.
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 | montrant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mɔ̃.tʁɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #4,962 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “montrant” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around montrant (IPA \mɔ̃.tʁɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #4,962 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de montrer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for montrant, with forms such as "mmontrant", "mnotrant", and "monntrant". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "mourant", "montrent", "montrons", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is montrant, spelled M-O-N-T-R-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de montrer.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mmontrant,mnotrant,monntrant,monrtant,montarnt,montrannt,montrantt,montratn,montrnat,montrrant,monttrant,motnrant,omntrant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of montrant - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “montrant”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-O-N-T-R-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \mɔ̃.tʁɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “mourant” - see the side-by-side comparison. montrant vs mourant
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.