sautant
\so.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“sautant” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,025
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui saute.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sautant · sautant · French
sautant · rank #24,025 · 10 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,025
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH réversible
Nearest frequency peer: réversible (-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 « sautant »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- résument
résument
75,979 corpus weight
- rétrograde
rétrograde
75,978 corpus weight
- réversible
réversible
75,977 corpus weight
- sautant
sautant
75,976 corpus weight
- sauvagement
sauvagement
75,975 corpus weight
- Schwartz
Schwartz
75,974 corpus weight
What this shows « sautant » 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 | sautant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \so.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sautant »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around sautant (IPA \so.tɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,025 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sautant, with forms such as "asutant", "satuant", and "sauatnt". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "savant", "sortant", "sentant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is sautant, spelled S-A-U-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui saute.
- 2Qui s’exécute en sautant.
- 3Se dit d’un ovin (mouton, bélier, mouflon…) représenté rampant. Pour les caprins on utilisera plutôt saillant.
- 4Se dit d’un lion présenté comme rampant mais ayant les deux pattes arrière posées au sol (dans le cas du rampant strict, une seule patte est au sol, l’autre levée).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sautant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Écartelé : au premier de gueules aux monts d’argent surmontés d’une aigle volante du même, au deuxième d’azur au sapin arraché d’or, au troisième d’azur au mouflon sautant d’or, au quatrième de gueules au château crénelé d’argent, qui est d’Évisa en Corse → voir illustration « mouflon sautant »
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asutant
- satuant
- sauatnt
- sautannt
- sautantt
- sautatn
- sautnat
- sauttant
- ssautant
- suatant
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sautant - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "sautant", 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).