surprenante
\syʁ.pʁə.nɑ̃t\
The verdict
“surprenante” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,698. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,698
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de surprenant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-surprenante · surprenante · French
surprenante · rank #13,698 · 17 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,698
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH stérile
Nearest frequency peer: stérile (-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 « surprenante »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- splendeur
splendeur
86,306 corpus weight
- sporting
sporting
86,305 corpus weight
- stérile
stérile
86,304 corpus weight
- surprenante
surprenante
86,303 corpus weight
- sympathisan…
sympathisants
86,302 corpus weight
- syndic
syndic
86,301 corpus weight
What this shows « surprenante » 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 | surprenante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \syʁ.pʁə.nɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #13,698 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « surprenante »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around surprenante (IPA \syʁ.pʁə.nɑ̃t\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,698 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de surprenant.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for surprenante, with forms such as "sruprenante", "ssurprenante", and "suprrenante". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "surprenants", "surprenantes", "surprenant", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is surprenante, spelled S-U-R-P-R-E-N-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de surprenant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how surprenante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mikaela Shiffrin a devancé de 18 centièmes la surprenante Croate Leona Popovic.
Quant à la durée nécessaire au cristallin pour se décataracter, elle peut varier entre des limites considérables qu’on ne saurait apprécier d’une manière générale ; la résorption peut être très-lente, manquer même absolument pendant des mois et des années, et se faire alors avec une rapidité réellement surprenante, et amener en peu de temps une diminution…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sruprenante
- ssurprenante
- suprrenante
- surpernante
- surpprenante
- surpreannte
- surprenanet
- surprenannte
- surprenantte
- surprenatne
- surprennante
- surprennate
- surprneante
- surprrenante
- surrpenante
- surrprenante
- usrprenante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of surprenante - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).