témoigner
\te.mwa.ɲe\
The verdict
“témoigner” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,256. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,256
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Porter témoignage, servir de témoin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-temoigner · témoigner · French
témoigner · rank #7,256 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,256
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH trouverez
Nearest frequency peer: trouverez (-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 « témoigner »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tchèque
tchèque
92,748 corpus weight
- technicien
technicien
92,747 corpus weight
- trouverez
trouverez
92,746 corpus weight
- témoigner
témoigner
92,745 corpus weight
- unanimité
unanimité
92,744 corpus weight
- valide
valide
92,743 corpus weight
What this shows « témoigner » 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 | témoigner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \te.mwa.ɲe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #7,256 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « témoigner »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around témoigner (IPA \te.mwa.ɲe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,256 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for témoigner, with forms such as "temoigner", "tméoigner", and "ttémoigner". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "témoigné", "témoignent", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is témoigner, spelled T-É-M-O-I-G-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Porter témoignage, servir de témoin.
- 2Servir de preuve.
- 3Manifester, faire connaître ce qu’on sait, ce qu’on sent, ce qu’on a dans la pensée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how témoigner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Témoigner contre quelqu’un.
Il ne peut pas témoigner en justice.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- temoigner
- tméoigner
- ttémoigner
- témiogner
- témmoigner
- témoginer
- témoigenr
- témoiggner
- témoignerr
- témoignner
- témoignre
- témoinger
- téomigner
- étmoigner
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of témoigner - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "témoigner", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).