savions

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

\sa.vjɔ̃\

/\sa.vjɔ̃\/ verb

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

The verdict

“savions” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,566. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,566
frequency rank, French: 6,032
“S” headwords: 10
tracked misspellings: 18
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-savions · savions · French

savions · rank #20,566 · 10 variants · 18 confusables

FREQ-MID #20,566
LEN-LONG 7 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
VAR-MID 10 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,032
PHOTO-FINISH sautent

Nearest frequency peer: sautent (-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.

sabots

79,438
samu

79,437
sautent

79,436
savions

79,435
Scarlett

79,434
Schumacher

79,433

What this shows « savions » 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).

savions vs savon

71% similar

savions vs savons

86% similar

savions vs saxons

71% similar

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

Key facts for savions
Property	Value
Headword	savions
Language	French
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	\sa.vjɔ̃\
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#20,566
Misspellings tracked	10
Confusable pairs	18
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « savions »

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

#20,566

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

← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « sautent » (#20,565), « Scarlett » (#20,567), « samu » (#20,564). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « savions » est au #20,566. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around savions (IPA \sa.vjɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #20,566 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de savoir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for savions, with forms such as "asvions", "saivons", and "savinos". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "savon", "savons", "saxons", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is savions, spelled S-A-V-I-O-N-S.

Definition

1
Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de savoir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

Nous les hommes des douars lointains, des hauts djebels, des larges vallées, nous savions que l’on ne bâtit pas sa maison si l’on n'a pas confiance dans la solidité du sol.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

asvions
saivons
savinos
savionns
savionss
saviosn
savoins
savvions
ssavions
svaions

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "savions"

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 "savions"?

"savions" is spelled S-A-V-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.vjɔ̃\.

What does "savions" mean?

As a verb, "savions" means: Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de savoir.

What words are commonly confused with "savions"?

"savions" is commonly confused with "savon", "savons", "saxons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "savions"?

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

What language does "savions" come from?

"savions" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

sautent#20,565 révélés#20,562 semelle#20,572 souples#20,578

Similar misspelling depth

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

Scarlett10 variants relayer10 variants tirages10 variants rayures10 variants