nantais
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#15,946
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
4
similar word pairs
nantais is aFrenchnoun. It means: Mesure de capacité valant un décalitre, principalement utilisé pour le grain. ^([1]) ^([2]) Pronounced \nɑ̃.tɛ\. Often confused with Nantes and nantis.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nantais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nɑ̃.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,946 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for nantais is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \nɑ̃.tɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,946 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Mesure de capacité valant un décalitre, principalement utilisé pour le grain. ^([1]) ^([2])".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for nantais, with forms such as "anntais", "nanatis", and "nanntais". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Nantes", "nantis", "nantaise", 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 nantais, spelled N-A-N-T-A-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mesure de capacité valant un décalitre, principalement utilisé pour le grain. ^([1]) ^([2])
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: anntais,nanatis,nanntais,nantaiss,nantasi,nantias,nanttais,natnais,nnantais,nnatais
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for nantais
Misspelling Variants of "nantais"
Frequency rank: #15,946 in French
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