vaillante
\va.jɑ̃t\
The verdict
“vaillante” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,996. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,996
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de vaillant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vaillante · vaillante · French
vaillante · rank #49,996 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,996
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH utiliserez
Nearest frequency peer: utiliserez (-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 « vaillante »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ulule
ulule
50,009 corpus weight
- usagées
usagées
50,007 corpus weight
- utiliserez
utiliserez
50,006 corpus weight
- vaillante
vaillante
50,005 corpus weight
- velléité
velléité
50,003 corpus weight
- versera
versera
50,002 corpus weight
What this shows « vaillante » 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 | vaillante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \va.jɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #49,996 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vaillante »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around vaillante (IPA \va.jɑ̃t\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,996 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de vaillant.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for vaillante, with forms such as "avillante", "vailalnte", and "vailante". 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, "veillant", "vaillants", "vaillant", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 vaillante, spelled V-A-I-L-L-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de vaillant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vaillante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et c’est ainsi qu’au mois de février de l’An de grâce 1940, une Compagnie d’infanterie de la vaillante armée française fut, si l’on ose dire, fractionnairement enculottée.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- avillante
- vailalnte
- vailante
- vaillanet
- vaillannte
- vaillantte
- vaillatne
- vaillnate
- valilante
- viallante
- vvaillante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vaillante - 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 "vaillante", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).