tarente
\ta.ʁɑ̃t\
The verdict
“tarente” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,769. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,769
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gecko, lézards de taille moyenne, de la famille des phyllodactylidés, mimétiques le jour, pouvant se déplacer vite, même sur des murs ou des plafonds.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tarente · tarente · French
tarente · rank #44,769 · 10 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,769
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tapettes
Nearest frequency peer: tapettes (-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 « tarente »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Talence
Talence
55,235 corpus weight
- talion
talion
55,234 corpus weight
- tapettes
tapettes
55,233 corpus weight
- tarente
tarente
55,232 corpus weight
- tarmac
tarmac
55,231 corpus weight
- tavernes
tavernes
55,228 corpus weight
What this shows « tarente » 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 | tarente |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.ʁɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #44,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tarente »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around tarente (IPA \ta.ʁɑ̃t\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,769 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Gecko, lézards de taille moyenne, de la famille des phyllodactylidés, mimétiques le jour, pouvant se déplacer vite, même sur des murs ou des plafonds.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tarente, with forms such as "atrente", "taernte", and "tarenet". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "tente", "tarte", "Trent", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is tarente, spelled T-A-R-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Gecko, lézards de taille moyenne, de la famille des phyllodactylidés, mimétiques le jour, pouvant se déplacer vite, même sur des murs ou des plafonds.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tarente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tarentule est aussi le nom qu'on donne à un petit lézard qu'on appelle en Provence, Tarente.
Parfois une tarente, sorte de petit lézard, grimpait au mur et s'immobilisait, comme en embuscade, en quête d'insectes.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- atrente
- taernte
- tarenet
- tarennte
- tarentte
- taretne
- tarnete
- tarrente
- traente
- ttarente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tarente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).