rendais

\ʁɑ̃.dɛ\

/\ʁɑ̃.dɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“rendais” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,775. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,775
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de rendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rendais · rendais · French

rendais · rank #30,775 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,775
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH releva

Nearest frequency peer: releva (-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 « rendais »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « rendais » 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).

rendais vs rends
71% similar
rendais vs rendus
71% similar
rendais vs rêvais
57% similar

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

Key facts for rendais
PropertyValue
Headwordrendais
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁɑ̃.dɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#30,775
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rendais »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).rendaisse 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 « releva » (#30,774), « repensant » (#30,776), « reduction » (#30,773). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rendais » est au #30,775. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around rendais (IPA \ʁɑ̃.dɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,775 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for rendais, with forms such as "erndais", "rednais", and "renadis". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rends", "rendus", "rêvais", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is rendais, spelled R-E-N-D-A-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de rendre.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de rendre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Elle savait où je me rendais et nous convînmes que si je n’étais pas revenu dans deux heures, elle alerterait la police.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erndais
  • rednais
  • renadis
  • rendaiss
  • rendasi
  • renddais
  • rendias
  • renndais
  • rnedais
  • rrendais

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erndais2rednais2renadis2rendaiss1rendasi2renddais1rendias2renndais1
Edit distance from "rendais"

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 "rendais"?
"rendais" is spelled R-E-N-D-A-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɑ̃.dɛ\.
What does "rendais" mean?
As a verb, "rendais" means: Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de rendre.
What words are commonly confused with "rendais"?
"rendais" is commonly confused with "rends", "rendus", "rêvais". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rendais"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rendais" is \ʁɑ̃.dɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rendais" come from?
"rendais" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list