crisser la paix
\kʁi.se la pɛ\
The verdict
“crisser la paix” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Laisser tranquille, cesser d'importuner.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crisser la paix |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kʁi.se la pɛ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crisser la paix” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for crisser la paix is 15 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kʁi.se la pɛ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Laisser tranquille, cesser d'importuner.".
crisser la paix doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is crisser la paix, spelled C-R-I-S-S-E-R- -L-A- -P-A-I-X.
Definition
- 1Laisser tranquille, cesser d'importuner.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “crisser la paix”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-R-I-S-S-E-R- -L-A- -P-A-I-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.