publiant
\py.bli.jɑ̃\
The verdict
“publiant” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,979. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,979
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui publie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-publiant · publiant · French
publiant · rank #15,979 · 12 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,979
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH python
Nearest frequency peer: python (+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 « publiant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- précipité
précipité
84,025 corpus weight
- préparait
préparait
84,024 corpus weight
- publiant
publiant
84,022 corpus weight
- python
python
84,021 corpus weight
- pédophile
pédophile
84,020 corpus weight
- pédophilie
pédophilie
84,019 corpus weight
What this shows « publiant » 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 | publiant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \py.bli.jɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #15,979 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « publiant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around publiant (IPA \py.bli.jɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,979 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Celui qui publie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for publiant, with forms such as "pbuliant", "ppubliant", and "pubbliant". 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, "publient", "publions", "publia", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is publiant, spelled P-U-B-L-I-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Celui qui publie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how publiant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La filiale commerciale du CNRS (Inist-Refdoc) a vendu ainsi à la pièce des dizaines de milliers de photocopies d’articles scientifiques ou techniques, parfois aussi sous forme de fichiers numériques, au prix fort, ceci des années durant en dépit de plusieurs condamnations judiciaires et de la dénonciation de ses pratiques par des centaines de chercheurs e…
La menace d’une perte de la tutelle du CNRS (dite « desumérisation ») pour les laboratoires mal évalués, en particulier à cause d’une trop faible proportion de « publiant·es », a été utilisée pour pousser à l’exclusion de « non-publiant·es ».
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- pbuliant
- ppubliant
- pubbliant
- pubilant
- publaint
- publiannt
- publiantt
- publiatn
- publinat
- publliant
- pulbiant
- upbliant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of publiant - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "publiant", 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).