discutait

\dis.ky.tɛ\

/\dis.ky.tɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“discutait” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,916. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,916
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-discutait · discutait · French

discutait · rank #28,916 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,916
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH diluer

Nearest frequency peer: diluer (-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 « discutait »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « discutait » 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).

discutait vs discutent
78% similar
discutait vs discutant
89% similar
discutait vs disputait
89% similar

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

Key facts for discutait
PropertyValue
Headworddiscutait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\dis.ky.tɛ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,916
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « discutait »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).discutaitse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « diluer » (#28,915), « dissimulée » (#28,917), « dictatures » (#28,914). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « discutait » est au #28,916. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around discutait (IPA \dis.ky.tɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #28,916 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de discuter.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for discutait, with forms such as "ddiscutait", "dicsutait", and "disccutait". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "discutent", "discutant", "disputait", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 discutait, spelled D-I-S-C-U-T-A-I-T.

Definition

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

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il discutait avec Alfredo Corrado et quelques autres de l’International Visual Theater, il discutait comme chez lui, à l’IVT, qui était encore logé au château de Vincennes où Corrado l’avait créé avec un metteur en scène français, Jean Grémion.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiscutait
  • dicsutait
  • disccutait
  • disctuait
  • discuatit
  • discutaitt
  • discutati
  • discutiat
  • discuttait
  • disscutait
  • disuctait
  • dsicutait
  • idscutait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of discutait - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddiscutait1dicsutait2disccutait1disctuait2discuatit2discutaitt1discutati2discutiat2
Edit distance from "discutait"

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 "discutait"?
"discutait" is spelled D-I-S-C-U-T-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \dis.ky.tɛ\.
What does "discutait" mean?
As a verb, "discutait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de discuter.
What words are commonly confused with "discutait"?
"discutait" is commonly confused with "discutent", "discutant", "disputait". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "discutait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "discutait" is \dis.ky.tɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "discutait" come from?
"discutait" 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 "discutait", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list