dansait

\dɑ̃.sɛ\

/\dɑ̃.sɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“dansait” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,435. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,435
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de danser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dansait · dansait · French

dansait · rank #31,435 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,435
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Damian

Nearest frequency peer: Damian (-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 « dansait »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « dansait » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dansait vs disait
71% similar
dansait vs datait
71% similar
dansait vs donnait
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dansait
PropertyValue
Headworddansait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\dɑ̃.sɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,435
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dansait »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.dansaitse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Damian » (#31,434), « dare » (#31,436), « Debbie » (#31,437). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dansait » est au #31,435. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around dansait (IPA \dɑ̃.sɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #31,435 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de danser.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for dansait, with forms such as "adnsait", "danasit", and "dannsait". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "disait", "datait", "donnait", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dansait, spelled D-A-N-S-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de danser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dansait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Au Moyen Age, circulaires sont l’oculus (fenêtre ronde) des églises romanes et la rosace des églises gothiques. Nous en voyons à Echillais, Esnandes, Médis, Migron, Saint-Saturnin-de-Séchaus, Talmont et à Breuillet où, prétend la tradition, « les rayons tournent », ce qui n’a rien d’étonnant, écrit Mᵐᵉ Lamontellerie, dans un pays où le soleil « dansait le…
  2. Colombe a supposé que c’était ainsi que se dansait le kazatchok.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • adnsait
  • danasit
  • dannsait
  • dansaitt
  • dansati
  • dansiat
  • danssait
  • dasnait
  • ddansait
  • dnasait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dansait - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

adnsait2danasit2dannsait1dansaitt1dansati2dansiat2danssait1dasnait2
Edit distance from "dansait"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dansait"?
"dansait" is spelled D-A-N-S-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \dɑ̃.sɛ\.
What does "dansait" mean?
As a verb, "dansait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait de danser.
What words are commonly confused with "dansait"?
"dansait" is commonly confused with "disait", "datait", "donnait". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dansait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dansait" is \dɑ̃.sɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dansait" come from?
"dansait" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dansait", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list