Titan
\ti.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“Titan” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,372. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,372
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Divinité primordiale géante qui a précédé les dieux de l’Olympe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-titan · Titan · French
Titan · rank #14,372 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,372
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tenons
Nearest frequency peer: tenons (-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 « Titan »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tac
tac
85,632 corpus weight
- tatouages
tatouages
85,631 corpus weight
- tenons
tenons
85,630 corpus weight
- Titan
Titan
85,629 corpus weight
- tolérer
tolérer
85,628 corpus weight
- tortues
tortues
85,627 corpus weight
What this shows « Titan » 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 | Titan |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ti.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #14,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Titan »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Titan (IPA \ti.tɑ̃\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #14,372 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Divinité primordiale géante qui a précédé les dieux de l’Olympe.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Titan, with forms such as "ittan", "tiatn", and "titann". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "TITO", "titi", "titre", and more, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Titan, spelled T-I-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Divinité primordiale géante qui a précédé les dieux de l’Olympe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Titan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] Dantan, l’artiste chaud et à l’active intelligence, escalada le ciel comme un nouveau Titan, pénétra de vive force dans le conseil des Dieux, alla saisir madame Sculpture qui se prélassait pompeusement entre Minerve et Jupiter, et malgré les efforts du blond Apollon et du troupeau des Muses éplorées, l’entraîna avec lui sur la terre.
Les Titans et leurs sœurs, les Titanides, sont les enfants d’Ouranos et de Gaïa, au nombre de six (ou sept, dans la tradition orphique) : Coéos, Crios, Cronos, Hypérion, Japet, Océan (et Phorcys).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ittan
- tiatn
- titann
- titna
- tittan
- ttian
- ttitan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Titan - 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 misspelling depth
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