baissée
\be.se\
The verdict
“baissée” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,870. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,870
- frequency rank, French
- 227,490
- “B” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action de baisser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baissee · baissée · French
baissée · rank #24,870 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,870
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 227,490
- PHOTO-FINISH background
Nearest frequency peer: background (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “baissée”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- aveuglément
aveuglément
75,133 corpus weight
- background
background
75,132 corpus weight
- baissée
baissée
75,131 corpus weight
- ballets
ballets
75,130 corpus weight
- baser
baser
75,129 corpus weight
- bastide
bastide
75,128 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “baissée” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | baissée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \be.se\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,870 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “baissée” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around baissée (IPA \be.se\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,870 among 227,490 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action de baisser.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for baissée, with forms such as "abissée", "baissee", and "baisseé". 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, "basse", "basée", "basses", 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, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is baissée, spelled B-A-I-S-S-É-E.
Definition
- 1Action de baisser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how baissée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La table I donne, en fonction de la durée totale de la montée ou la baissée et de l’intervalle du temps séparant l’instant considéré de l’instant de référence, le nombre de centièmes de l'amplitude dont la mer a monté ou baissé depuis l’instant de référence.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abissée
- baissee
- baisseé
- baisése
- basisée
- bbaissée
- biassée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of baissée - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "baissée", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.