sortent
\sɔʁt\
The verdict
“sortent” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,803. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,803
- 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 de l’indicatif présent de sortir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sortent · sortent · French
sortent · rank #3,803 · 11 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,803
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sièges
Nearest frequency peer: sièges (-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 « sortent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- sauter
sauter
96,201 corpus weight
- signal
signal
96,200 corpus weight
- sièges
sièges
96,199 corpus weight
- sortent
sortent
96,198 corpus weight
- souffre
souffre
96,197 corpus weight
- tableaux
tableaux
96,196 corpus weight
What this shows « sortent » 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 | sortent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sɔʁt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,803 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sortent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around sortent (IPA \sɔʁt\), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,803 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 sortent, with forms such as "osrtent", "soretnt", and "sorrtent". 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, "sortes", "sortez", "souvent", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is sortent, spelled S-O-R-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de sortir.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de sortir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sortent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais, vis-à-vis de l’Histoire, les deux présidents n’en sortent pas grandis, Reagan pour ses « trous de mémoire » , et Bush pour s’être « autogracié ».
Phénomène inversé pour celles qui s’en sortent mieux économiquement et se voient « dé-tsiganisées » et requalifiées de « Forains » (…).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osrtent
- soretnt
- sorrtent
- sortennt
- sortentt
- sortetn
- sortnet
- sorttent
- sotrent
- srotent
- ssortent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sortent - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "sortent", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).