assist
\əˈsɪst\
The verdict
“assist” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,007. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,007
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Passe gagnante, passe décisive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-assist · assist · French
assist · rank #46,007 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,007
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH asiat
Nearest frequency peer: asiat (-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 « assist »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- artichauts
artichauts
53,996 corpus weight
- asiat
asiat
53,995 corpus weight
- assist
assist
53,994 corpus weight
- assécher
assécher
53,993 corpus weight
- athénienne
athénienne
53,992 corpus weight
- atrophie
atrophie
53,991 corpus weight
What this shows « assist » 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 | assist |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \əˈsɪst\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,007 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « assist »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around assist (IPA \əˈsɪst\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,007 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Passe gagnante, passe décisive.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for assist, with forms such as "asisst", "assisst", and "assistt". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "assit", "assos", "assoit", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is assist, spelled A-S-S-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1Passe gagnante, passe décisive.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asisst
- assisst
- assistt
- assits
- asssit
- sasist
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of assist - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 (6 here; floor ≥5).