témoignage
\te.mwa.ɲaʒ\
The verdict
“témoignage” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,302. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,302
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de témoigner ; rapport d’un ou de plusieurs témoins sur un fait, soit de vive voix, soit par écrit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-temoignage · témoignage · French
témoignage · rank #3,302 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,302
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH transformation
Nearest frequency peer: transformation (-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 « témoignage »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- toile
toile
96,702 corpus weight
- tourné
tourné
96,701 corpus weight
- transformat…
transformation
96,700 corpus weight
- témoignage
témoignage
96,699 corpus weight
- vainqueur
vainqueur
96,698 corpus weight
- vues
vues
96,697 corpus weight
What this shows « témoignage » 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 | témoignage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \te.mwa.ɲaʒ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,302 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « témoignage »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around témoignage (IPA \te.mwa.ɲaʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,302 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for témoignage, with forms such as "temoignage", "tméoignage", and "ttémoignage". 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, "témoigné", "témoignant", "témoignait", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is témoignage, spelled T-É-M-O-I-G-N-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Action de témoigner ; rapport d’un ou de plusieurs témoins sur un fait, soit de vive voix, soit par écrit.
- 2Action de déclarer, d’avouer ou de reconnaître.
- 3Preuve ; marque extérieure de quelque chose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how témoignage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Désirant ainsi croiser lectures, rencontres, et dépouillages d'archives, ce livre n'aurait pu exister sans les témoignages, les conseils, les appuis, l'aide et l'amitié d'un certain nombre de personnes.
A défaut d'inventaire ou autre preuve préconstituée, le juge pourra prendre en considération tous écrits, notamment titres de famille, registres et papiers domestiques, ainsi que documents de banque et factures. Il pourra même admettre la preuve par témoignage ou présomption, s'il constate qu'un époux a été dans l'impossibilité matérielle ou morale de se…
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- temoignage
- tméoignage
- ttémoignage
- témiognage
- témmoignage
- témoginage
- témoigange
- témoiggnage
- témoignaeg
- témoignagge
- témoigngae
- témoignnage
- témoingage
- téomignage
- étmoignage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of témoignage - 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.
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 (15 here; floor ≥5).