saigné

\se.ɲe\

/\se.ɲe\/ verb

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The verdict

“saigné” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,358. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,358
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de saigner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-saigne · saigné · French

saigné · rank #30,358 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,358
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH saluée

Nearest frequency peer: saluée (+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 « saigné »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « saigné » 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).

saigné vs sain
67% similar
saigné vs sine
50% similar
saigné vs sign
67% similar

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

Key facts for saigné
PropertyValue
Headwordsaigné
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\se.ɲe\
Letters6
Frequency rank#30,358
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « saigné »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).saignése 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 « saluée » (#30,359), « rêvant » (#30,356), « sandro » (#30,360). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « saigné » est au #30,358. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around saigné (IPA \se.ɲe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,358 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de saigner.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for saigné, with forms such as "asigné", "saginé", and "saiggné". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sain", "sine", "sign", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is saigné, spelled S-A-I-G-N-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin singulier de saigner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Quelques mois se sont passés pendant lesquels j’ai été bilanisé, palpé, stéthoscopé, pulsé, tensiomètré, prisedesangué, radiographié, électrocardiographié, échocardiographié, test-défortisé, scannérisé, IRMé, coronarographié, ambulancé, transbahuté, piqué, somnifèré, anesthésié, quasi-congelé (28°), hiberné, opéré, saigné, entubé, scié, incisé, ponté, cli…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asigné
  • saginé
  • saiggné
  • saigne
  • saignné
  • saigén
  • saingé
  • siagné
  • ssaigné

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asigné2saginé2saiggné1saigne1saignné1saigén2saingé2siagné2
Edit distance from "saigné"

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 "saigné"?
"saigné" is spelled S-A-I-G-N-É. The IPA pronunciation is \se.ɲe\.
What does "saigné" mean?
As a verb, "saigné" means: Participe passé masculin singulier de saigner.
What words are commonly confused with "saigné"?
"saigné" is commonly confused with "sain", "sine", "sign". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "saigné"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "saigné" is \se.ɲe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "saigné" come from?
"saigné" 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 "saigné", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

saluée#30,359rêvant#30,356sandro#30,360Russia#30,349

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Simard9 variantsressors9 variantsséchée9 variantsrangez9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list