obligent
\ɔ.bliʒ\
The verdict
“obligent” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,957. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,957
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de obliger.
Corpus desk
Index FR-obligent · obligent · French
obligent · rank #16,957 · 12 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,957
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH Noé
Nearest frequency peer: Noé (-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 « obligent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- métamorphose
métamorphose
83,047 corpus weight
- nostalgique
nostalgique
83,046 corpus weight
- Noé
Noé
83,045 corpus weight
- obligent
obligent
83,044 corpus weight
- odyssée
odyssée
83,043 corpus weight
- offrira
offrira
83,042 corpus weight
What this shows « obligent » 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 | obligent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɔ.bliʒ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #16,957 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « obligent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around obligent (IPA \ɔ.bliʒ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,957 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for obligent, with forms such as "boligent", "obbligent", and "obilgent". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "obtient", "obligés", "obliger", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is obligent, spelled O-B-L-I-G-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de obliger.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de obliger.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how obligent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et voici des plans qui obligent les partis à séparer les idées des intérêts, l’économique du politique, donc à se « décorporativiser » eux-mêmes et à renoncer au plus solide fondement de leur hégémonie dans l’État.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- boligent
- obbligent
- obilgent
- oblgient
- obliegnt
- obligennt
- obligentt
- obligetn
- obliggent
- oblignet
- oblligent
- olbigent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of obligent - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).