composait
\kɔ̃.po.zɛ\
The verdict
“composait” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,255. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,255
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de composer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-composait · composait · French
composait · rank #25,255 · 13 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,255
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH compensée
Nearest frequency peer: compensée (-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 « composait »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- clarificati…
clarification
74,749 corpus weight
- compensée
compensée
74,747 corpus weight
- composait
composait
74,746 corpus weight
- comprendrait
comprendrait
74,745 corpus weight
- condamnent
condamnent
74,744 corpus weight
- confiante
confiante
74,743 corpus weight
What this shows « composait » 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 | composait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.po.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #25,255 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « composait »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around composait (IPA \kɔ̃.po.zɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,255 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de composer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for composait, with forms such as "ccomposait", "cmoposait", and "commposait". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "compost", "comptait", "composent", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is composait, spelled C-O-M-P-O-S-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de composer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how composait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Plus d’une fois, je suis resté attendri, songeant à de délicieux moments : soit que je revisse cette délicieuse fille assise près de ma table, occupée à coudre, paisible, silencieuse, recueillie et faiblement éclairée par le jour qui, descendant de ma lucarne, dessinait de légers reflets argentés sur sa belle chevelure noire; soit que j’entendisse son rir…
L’association des Dames de la Miséricorde se composait, quand il y survînt, à peu près exclusivement, de personnes d’âge ultra-canonique et de respectabilité chatouilleuse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccomposait
- cmoposait
- commposait
- comopsait
- compoasit
- composaitt
- composati
- composiat
- compossait
- compposait
- compsoait
- copmosait
- ocmposait
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of composait - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).