valent
\val\
The verdict
“valent” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,768. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,768
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de valoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-valent · valent · French
valent · rank #6,768 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,768
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vaincre
Nearest frequency peer: vaincre (-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 « valent »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tweet
tweet
93,236 corpus weight
- vaches
vaches
93,235 corpus weight
- vaincre
vaincre
93,234 corpus weight
- valent
valent
93,233 corpus weight
- victoria
victoria
93,232 corpus weight
- visa
visa
93,231 corpus weight
What this shows « valent » 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 | valent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \val\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #6,768 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « valent »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around valent (IPA \val\), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,768 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de valoir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for valent, with forms such as "avlent", "vaelnt", and "valennt". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vent", "vient", "volet", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is valent, spelled V-A-L-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de valoir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how valent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sauf à considérer que les règles de droit ne valent d’être respectées que si elles vont dans le sens voulu par chacun, cette décision délégitime, si besoin était, le recours à l’action violente que certains justifient quand ils n’obtiennent pas gain de cause…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- avlent
- vaelnt
- valennt
- valentt
- valetn
- vallent
- valnet
- vlaent
- vvalent
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of valent - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).