signent

\siɲ\

/\siɲ\/ verb

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The verdict

“signent” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,068. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,068
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-signent · signent · French

signent · rank #18,068 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,068
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH signant

Nearest frequency peer: signant (-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 « signent »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « signent » 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).

signent vs signer
71% similar
signent vs signés
57% similar
signent vs signez
71% similar

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

Key facts for signent
PropertyValue
Headwordsignent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\siɲ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,068
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « signent »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).signentse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « signant » (#18,067), « significatives » (#18,069), « shell » (#18,066). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « signent » est au #18,068. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around signent (IPA \siɲ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,068 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for signent, with forms such as "isgnent", "sginent", and "sigennt". 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, "signer", "signés", "signez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is signent, spelled S-I-G-N-E-N-T.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Des orifices narinaires non fonctionnels, hypotoniques ou encombrés, signent la respiration buccale.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • isgnent
  • sginent
  • sigennt
  • siggnent
  • signennt
  • signentt
  • signetn
  • signnent
  • signnet
  • singent
  • ssignent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

isgnent2sginent2sigennt2siggnent1signennt1signentt1signetn2signnent1
Edit distance from "signent"

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

Same letter count

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

signant#18,067sereine#18,065royauté#18,050rennais#18,041

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

rustique11 variantséponyme11 variantsétatique11 variantsétudiées11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list