slogan

\slɔ.ɡɑ̃\

/\slɔ.ɡɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“slogan” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,901. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,901
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cri de guerre d’un clan écossais.

Corpus desk

Index FR-slogan · slogan · French

slogan · rank #7,901 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,901
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH simultanément

Nearest frequency peer: simultanément (-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 « slogan »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « slogan » 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).

slogan vs slogans
86% similar
slogan vs Sloan
67% similar
slogan vs Sloane
50% similar

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

Key facts for slogan
PropertyValue
Headwordslogan
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\slɔ.ɡɑ̃\
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,901
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « slogan »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « simultanément » (#7,900), « sonde » (#7,902), « sentais » (#7,899). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « slogan » est au #7,901. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around slogan (IPA \slɔ.ɡɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,901 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for slogan, with forms such as "lsogan", "slgoan", and "sllogan". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "slogans", "Sloan", "Sloane", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is slogan, spelled S-L-O-G-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cri de guerre d’un clan écossais.
  2. 2
    Formule concise et expressive, facile à retenir, utilisée dans les campagnes de propagande pour gagner l’opinion à certaines idées politiques ou sociales.
  3. 3
    Phrase courte et facilement mémorisée, qui exprime une idée qu'on veut diffuser (fonction de recrutement) ou autour de laquelle on veut rassembler (fonction de reconnaissance, de ralliement).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ce fut bientôt un affreux cliquetis d’armes et de boucliers, au milieu duquel les combattants, de part et d’autre, faisaient entendre le nom de leur maître. Les uns criaient : Au secours ! Leslie ! Leslie ! les autres répondaient par, Seyton ! Seyton ! en jouant sur le mot de ce slogan : set on ! set on ! Écrasez ces coquins !
  2. C’était le slogan ou cri de guerre des Mac-Farlanes.

Synonyms

devise

This word in other languages

slogan(English)eslogan(Español)Slogan(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lsogan
  • slgoan
  • sllogan
  • sloagn
  • slogann
  • sloggan
  • slogna
  • solgan
  • sslogan

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

lsogan2slgoan2sllogan1sloagn2slogann1sloggan1slogna2solgan2
Edit distance from "slogan"

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 "slogan"?
"slogan" is spelled S-L-O-G-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is \slɔ.ɡɑ̃\.
What does "slogan" mean?
As a noun, "slogan" means: Cri de guerre d’un clan écossais.
What words are commonly confused with "slogan"?
"slogan" is commonly confused with "slogans", "Sloan", "Sloane". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "slogan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "slogan" is \slɔ.ɡɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "slogan" come from?
"slogan" 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 "slogan", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list