nourrissant
\nu.ʁi.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“nourrissant” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,691. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,691
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui sustente ; qui nourrit beaucoup.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nourrissant · nourrissant · French
nourrissant · rank #24,691 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,691
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH normalité
Nearest frequency peer: normalité (-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 « nourrissant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- nel
nel
75,313 corpus weight
- niagara
niagara
75,312 corpus weight
- normalité
normalité
75,311 corpus weight
- nourrissant
nourrissant
75,310 corpus weight
- NR
NR
75,309 corpus weight
- occupez
occupez
75,308 corpus weight
What this shows « nourrissant » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | nourrissant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \nu.ʁi.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #24,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « nourrissant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around nourrissant (IPA \nu.ʁi.sɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,691 among 1,563 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui sustente ; qui nourrit beaucoup.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for nourrissant, with forms such as "nnourrissant", "norurissant", and "nourirssant". 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, "nourrisson", "nourrissent", "nourrissons", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is nourrissant, spelled N-O-U-R-R-I-S-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui sustente ; qui nourrit beaucoup.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how nourrissant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La farine de blé, la plus riche en gluten, est celle qui donne le pain le plus nourrissant.
Au mois du Ramadan, le jeûne quotidien est rompu avec une soupe nourrissante. L’harira remplit bien cette fonction, elle réunit légumineuses, légumes et céréale. Elle peut aussi contenir de la viande.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nnourrissant
- norurissant
- nourirssant
- nourissant
- nourrisant
- nourrisasnt
- nourrissannt
- nourrissantt
- nourrissatn
- nourrissnat
- nourrsisant
- nuorrissant
- onurrissant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nourrissant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).