témoignent

\te.mwaɲ\

/\te.mwaɲ\/ verb

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The verdict

“témoignent” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,171. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,171
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de témoigner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-temoignent · témoignent · French

témoignent · rank #8,171 · 16 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,171
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tombés

Nearest frequency peer: tombés (-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 « témoignent »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « témoignent » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

témoignent vs témoigner
80% similar
témoignent vs témoigné
70% similar
témoignent vs témoignant
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for témoignent
PropertyValue
Headwordtémoignent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\te.mwaɲ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#8,171
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « témoignent »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).témoignentse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « tombés » (#8,170), « variés » (#8,172), « Tl » (#8,169). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « témoignent » est au #8,171. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around témoignent (IPA \te.mwaɲ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,171 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for témoignent, with forms such as "temoignent", "tméoignent", and "ttémoignent". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "témoigner", "témoigné", "témoignant", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is témoignent, spelled T-É-M-O-I-G-N-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de témoigner.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de témoigner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how témoignent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bien que le Ladakh ait été “tibétanisé” au IXe siècle, le bouddhisme y parvint sous sa forme indienne, comme en témoignent les temples d’Alchi (p. 255).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • temoignent
  • tméoignent
  • ttémoignent
  • témiognent
  • témmoignent
  • témoginent
  • témoigennt
  • témoiggnent
  • témoignennt
  • témoignentt
  • témoignetn
  • témoignnent
  • témoignnet
  • témoingent
  • téomignent
  • étmoignent

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of témoignent - 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.

temoignent1tméoignent2ttémoignent1témiognent2témmoignent1témoginent2témoigennt2témoiggnent1
Edit distance from "témoignent"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "témoignent"?
"témoignent" is spelled T-É-M-O-I-G-N-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \te.mwaɲ\.
What does "témoignent" mean?
As a verb, "témoignent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de témoigner.
What words are commonly confused with "témoignent"?
"témoignent" is commonly confused with "témoigner", "témoigné", "témoignant". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "témoignent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "témoignent" is \te.mwaɲ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "témoignent" come from?
"témoignent" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "témoignent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Villeneuve#8,175économiste#8,181sanitaires#8,158académique#8,185

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

respiration16 variantsaéronautique16 variantslégalement16 variantshomosexuels16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list