plaignante
\plɛ.ɲɑ̃t\
The verdict
“plaignante” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,000. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,000
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui se plaint en justice de quelque tort qu’on lui a fait.
Corpus desk
Index FR-plaignante · plaignante · French
plaignante · rank #37,000 · 15 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,000
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH placide
Nearest frequency peer: placide (-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 « plaignante »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- pilotis
pilotis
63,004 corpus weight
- placide
placide
63,002 corpus weight
- plaignante
plaignante
63,001 corpus weight
- plombiers
plombiers
63,000 corpus weight
- polymères
polymères
62,999 corpus weight
- Pompadour
Pompadour
62,998 corpus weight
What this shows « plaignante » 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 | plaignante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \plɛ.ɲɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #37,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « plaignante »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around plaignante (IPA \plɛ.ɲɑ̃t\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,000 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Celle qui se plaint en justice de quelque tort qu’on lui a fait.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for plaignante, with forms such as "lpaignante", "palignante", and "plaginante". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "plaignent", "poignante", "plaignants", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 plaignante, spelled P-L-A-I-G-N-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui se plaint en justice de quelque tort qu’on lui a fait.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how plaignante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« La présidente du tribunal de police a considéré que le fait, pour un policier, de dire à une femme agressée sexuellement “grosse pute”, n’était pas une injure à caractère sexiste », a indiqué à l’AFP l’avocat de la plaignante, Mᵉ Arié Alimi.
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lpaignante
- palignante
- plaginante
- plaigannte
- plaiggnante
- plaignanet
- plaignannte
- plaignantte
- plaignatne
- plaignnante
- plaignnate
- plaingante
- pliagnante
- pllaignante
- pplaignante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of plaignante - 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
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Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).