disgresser
\dis.ɡʁe.se\
The verdict
“disgresser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Digresser, faire des digressions.
Corpus desk
Index FR-disgresser · disgresser · French
disgresser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disgresser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \dis.ɡʁe.se\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « disgresser » en français
Rare enough to double-check
disgresser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \dis.ɡʁe.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Digresser, faire des digressions.".
disgresser doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is disgresser, spelled D-I-S-G-R-E-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Digresser, faire des digressions.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how disgresser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce serait trop disgresser que vouloir rendre ici les opinions émises.
Mais, Monsieur, vous disgressez bien longuement. Revenez, je vous prie, au tableau de Lesueur et m'expliquer les raisons de votre préférence.
Synonyms
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.