subsistent
\syb.zist\
The verdict
“subsistent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,830. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,830
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de subsister.
Corpus desk
Index FR-subsistent · subsistent · French
subsistent · rank #17,830 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,830
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH studies
Nearest frequency peer: studies (-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 « subsistent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- still
still
82,174 corpus weight
- stimulant
stimulant
82,173 corpus weight
- studies
studies
82,172 corpus weight
- subsistent
subsistent
82,171 corpus weight
- sugar
sugar
82,170 corpus weight
- supposant
supposant
82,169 corpus weight
What this shows « subsistent » 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 | subsistent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \syb.zist\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #17,830 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « subsistent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around subsistent (IPA \syb.zist\), averb. Corpus frequency is #17,830 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for subsistent, with forms such as "sbusistent", "ssubsistent", and "subbsistent". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "subsister", "subissent", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is subsistent, spelled S-U-B-S-I-S-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de subsister.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de subsister.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how subsistent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le rite chaldéen ou syrien oriental, fait partie des six familles de rites qui subsistent aujourd’hui avec le rite antiochien (syrien occidental), alexandrin, byzantin, arménien et latin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sbusistent
- ssubsistent
- subbsistent
- subisstent
- subsisetnt
- subsisstent
- subsistennt
- subsistentt
- subsistetn
- subsistnet
- subsisttent
- subsitsent
- subssistent
- subssitent
- susbistent
- usbsistent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of subsistent - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).