dissuader
\di.sɥa.de\
The verdict
“dissuader” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,851. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,851
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Détourner de l’exécution d’un dessein ou d’une résolution prise.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dissuader |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \di.sɥa.de\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #15,851 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dissuader” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around dissuader (IPA \di.sɥa.de\), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,851 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Détourner de l’exécution d’un dessein ou d’une résolution prise.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for dissuader, with forms such as "ddissuader", "dissauder", and "dissuadder". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is dissuader, spelled D-I-S-S-U-A-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Détourner de l’exécution d’un dessein ou d’une résolution prise.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddissuader
- dissauder
- dissuadder
- dissuaderr
- dissuadre
- dissuaedr
- dissudaer
- disuader
- disusader
- dsisuader
- idssuader
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dissuader - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “dissuader”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-I-S-S-U-A-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \di.sɥa.de\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.