chiasse
\ʃjas\
The verdict
“chiasse” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,180. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,180
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Excréments de mouche, de ver.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chiasse · chiasse · French
chiasse · rank #41,180 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,180
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chauffent
Nearest frequency peer: chauffent (-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 « chiasse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- chaman
chaman
58,824 corpus weight
- chau
chau
58,823 corpus weight
- chauffent
chauffent
58,822 corpus weight
- chiasse
chiasse
58,821 corpus weight
- choppe
choppe
58,820 corpus weight
- chorizo
chorizo
58,819 corpus weight
What this shows « chiasse » 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 | chiasse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃjas\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #41,180 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « chiasse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around chiasse (IPA \ʃjas\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,180 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for chiasse, with forms such as "cchiasse", "chhiasse", and "chisase". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Cissé", "classe", "cuisse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is chiasse, spelled C-H-I-A-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Excréments de mouche, de ver.
- 2Diarrhée.
- 3Écume des métaux en fusion.
- 4Malchance, poisse, Ennui, dérangement.
- 5Personne extrêmement dérangeante, agaçante.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chiasse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il battit le briquet et enflamma l’alcool dont les mains d’Angelo étaient recouvertes : « Vaut mieux des cloques que la chiasse par ce temps-ci, croyez-moi. D’ailleurs, ça brûle juste les poils.
Il y a les coteaux de Bry, où s’attrapent les épidémies de chiasse de reines-claudes et de mirabelles.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cchiasse
- chhiasse
- chisase
- cihasse
- hciasse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chiasse - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).