partance

\paʁ.tɑ̃s\

/\paʁ.tɑ̃s\/ noun

The verdict

“partance” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,236. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,236
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Départ.

Corpus desk

Index FR-partance · partance · French

partance · rank #34,236 · 12 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,236
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH paoli

Nearest frequency peer: paoli (-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 « partance »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « partance » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

partance vs partant
75% similar
partance vs partants
75% similar
partance vs partante
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for partance
PropertyValue
Headwordpartance
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\paʁ.tɑ̃s\
Letters8
Frequency rank#34,236
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « partance »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.partancese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « paoli » (#34,235), « partante » (#34,237), « PAO » (#34,234). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « partance » est au #34,236. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around partance (IPA \paʁ.tɑ̃s\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,236 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for partance, with forms such as "aprtance", "paratnce", and "parrtance". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "partant", "partants", "partante", 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 its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is partance, spelled P-A-R-T-A-N-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Départ.
  2. 2
    Départ d’un train, d’une personne, etc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how partance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Faites hisser le pavillon et tirer le coup de canon de partance.
  2. On commence à charger le bois pour la partance.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aprtance
  • paratnce
  • parrtance
  • partacne
  • partancce
  • partanec
  • partannce
  • partnace
  • parttance
  • patrance
  • ppartance
  • pratance

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aprtance2paratnce2parrtance1partacne2partancce1partanec2partannce1partnace2
Edit distance from "partance"

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 "partance"?
"partance" is spelled P-A-R-T-A-N-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \paʁ.tɑ̃s\.
What does "partance" mean?
As a noun, "partance" means: Départ.
What words are commonly confused with "partance"?
"partance" is commonly confused with "partant", "partants", "partante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "partance"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "partance" is \paʁ.tɑ̃s\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "partance" come from?
"partance" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "partance", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list