renseigne

Name: renseigne, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\

/\ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“renseigne” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,782. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,782
frequency rank, French: 5,742
“R” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings: 6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-renseigne · renseigne · French

renseigne · rank #14,782 · 13 variants · 6 confusables

FREQ-MID #14,782
LEN-LONG 9 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
VAR-HIGH 13 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,742
PHOTO-FINISH rempart

Nearest frequency peer: rempart (-2 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.

rasé

85,223
rempart

85,221
renseigne

85,219
retrouvées

85,217
review

85,216
ruelle

85,215

What this shows « renseigne » 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).

renseigne vs résigné

56% similar

renseigne vs renseigner

90% similar

renseigne vs renseignez

90% similar

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

Key facts for renseigne
Property	Value
Headword	renseigne
Language	French
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	\ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#14,782
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	6
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « renseigne »

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

#14,782

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rempart » (#14,780), « retrouvées » (#14,784), « review » (#14,785). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « renseigne » est au #14,782. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around renseigne (IPA \ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #14,782 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for renseigne, with forms such as "ernseigne", "renesigne", and "rennseigne". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "résigné", "renseigner", "renseignez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is renseigne, spelled R-E-N-S-E-I-G-N-E.

Definition

1
Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de renseigner.
2
Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de renseigner.
3
Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de renseigner.
4
Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de renseigner.
5
Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de renseigner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

« Avec son usage saisonnier et sa fonction bien précise, la taille de l’appareil à raclette et de la boîte sont donc des arguments à prendre en compte », renseigne Amandine Louyrette, responsable marketing des produits de préparation culinaire et petite cuisson chez Boulanger.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ernseigne
renesigne
rennseigne
rensegine
renseigen
renseiggne
renseignne
renseinge
rensiegne
rensseigne
resneigne
rneseigne
rrenseigne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "renseigne"

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 "renseigne"?

"renseigne" is spelled R-E-N-S-E-I-G-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\.

What does "renseigne" mean?

As a verb, "renseigne" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de renseigner.

What words are commonly confused with "renseigne"?

"renseigne" is commonly confused with "résigné", "renseigner", "renseignez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "renseigne"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "renseigne" is \ʁɑ̃.sɛɲ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "renseigne" come from?

"renseigne" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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