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BonPatron is a website that serves as a French spelling and grammar checker
. Although originally designed with a strong pedagogical focus for students learning French, it is now widely used by both Francophones and non-Francophones. The interface of the page is offered in both English and French (there's also a sister site for correcting texts in English: SpellCheckPlus.
Spell checker
In computing, a spell checker is an application program that flags words in a document that may not be spelled correctly. Spell checkers may be stand-alone capable of operating on a block of text, or as part of a larger application, such as a word processor, email client, electronic dictionary,...
. Although originally designed with a strong pedagogical focus for students learning French, it is now widely used by both Francophones and non-Francophones. The interface of the page is offered in both English and French (there's also a sister site for correcting texts in English: SpellCheckPlus.