# lassie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈlæsi/ · frequency rank #41,221

## Definitions
1. A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.

## Etymology
From lass + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **lasso** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lassie-vs-lasso)
- **Leslie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lassie-vs-leslie)
- **Laurie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lassie-vs-laurie)
- **Lawrie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lassie-vs-lawrie)
- **lessee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lassie-vs-lessee)
- **lass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lass-vs-lassie)
- **lapse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lapse-vs-lassie)

## Common misspellings (6)
`alssie`, `lasie`, `lasise`, `lassei`, `llassie`, `lsasie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lassie