rigolent

\ʁi.ɡɔl\

/\ʁi.ɡɔl\/ verb

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The verdict

“rigolent” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,727. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,727
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de rigoler.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rigolent · rigolent · French

rigolent · rank #34,727 · 12 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,727
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rhode

Nearest frequency peer: rhode (-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 « rigolent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « rigolent » 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).

rigolent vs rigoler
75% similar
rigolent vs rigoles
75% similar
rigolent vs rigolez
75% similar

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

Key facts for rigolent
PropertyValue
Headwordrigolent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁi.ɡɔl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#34,727
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rigolent »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).rigolentse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rhode » (#34,726), « Ritz » (#34,728), « retranchés » (#34,725). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rigolent » est au #34,727. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around rigolent (IPA \ʁi.ɡɔl\), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,727 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for rigolent, with forms such as "irgolent", "rgiolent", and "riggolent". 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, "rigoler", "rigoles", "rigolez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is rigolent, spelled R-I-G-O-L-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de rigoler.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de rigoler.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irgolent
  • rgiolent
  • riggolent
  • rigloent
  • rigoelnt
  • rigolennt
  • rigolentt
  • rigoletn
  • rigollent
  • rigolnet
  • rioglent
  • rrigolent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rigolent - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

irgolent2rgiolent2riggolent1rigloent2rigoelnt2rigolennt1rigolentt1rigoletn2
Edit distance from "rigolent"

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 "rigolent"?
"rigolent" is spelled R-I-G-O-L-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁi.ɡɔl\.
What does "rigolent" mean?
As a verb, "rigolent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de rigoler.
What words are commonly confused with "rigolent"?
"rigolent" is commonly confused with "rigoler", "rigoles", "rigolez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rigolent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rigolent" is \ʁi.ɡɔl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rigolent" come from?
"rigolent" 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 "rigolent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

retenait#34,724réceptif#34,731remaniée#34,718résumait#34,738

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

révélera12 variantssentirez12 variantspéruvien12 variantsSherwood12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list