négligeant

\ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\

/\ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“négligeant” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,933. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,933
frequency rank, French
86,328
“N” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe présent de négliger.

Key facts for négligeant
PropertyValue
Headwordnégligeant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#41,933
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “négligeant” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). négligeant lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around négligeant (IPA \ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,933 among 86,328 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe présent de négliger.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for négligeant, with forms such as "negligeant", "ngéligeant", and "nnégligeant". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is négligeant, spelled N-É-G-L-I-G-E-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe présent de négliger.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • negligeant
  • ngéligeant
  • nnégligeant
  • néggligeant
  • négilgeant
  • néglgieant
  • négliegant
  • négligaent
  • négligeannt
  • négligeantt
  • négligeatn
  • négligenat
  • négliggeant
  • néglligeant
  • nélgigeant
  • éngligeant

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

negligeant1ngéligeant2nnégligeant1néggligeant1négilgeant2néglgieant2négliegant2négligaent2
Edit distance from "négligeant"

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 "négligeant"?
"négligeant" is spelled N-É-G-L-I-G-E-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\.
What does "négligeant" mean?
As a verb, "négligeant" means: Participe présent de négliger.
What are common misspellings of "négligeant"?
Common misspellings include "negligeant", "ngéligeant", "nnégligeant", "néggligeant", "négilgeant". The correct spelling is "négligeant".
How do you pronounce "négligeant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "négligeant" is \ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "négligeant" come from?
"négligeant" 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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Using “négligeant”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is N-É-G-L-I-G-E-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ne.ɡli.ʒɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list