blesser
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#7,664
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
13
similar word pairs
blesser is aFrenchverb. It means: Frapper d’un coup qui fait une contusion, une plaie, une fracture. Pronounced \blɛ.se\. It ranks #7,664 in French word frequency. Often confused with bosser and Bresse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blesser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \blɛ.se\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,664 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for blesser is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \blɛ.se\. Corpus data places it at rank #7,664 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for blesser, with forms such as "bblesser", "belsser", and "bleser". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "bosser", "Bresse", "brosser", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is blesser, spelled B-L-E-S-S-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Frapper d’un coup qui fait une contusion, une plaie, une fracture.
- 2Occasionner, par choc, pression ou frottement, quelque plaie ou contusion.
- 3Causer seulement quelque gêne, quelque douleur.
- 4Causer une impression désagréable à la vue, à l’ouïe.
- 5Au sens moral, Offenser, choquer, déplaire, navrer.
- 6…
- 7Faire tort, faire préjudice, porter dommage.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bblesser,belsser,bleser,blesesr,blesserr,blessre,bllesser,blseser,lbesser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for blesser
Misspelling Variants of "blesser"
Frequency rank: #7,664 in French
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Nearby French words
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