encaisser
\ɑ̃.ke.se\
The verdict
“encaisser” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #12,777 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #12,777
- frequency rank, French
- 9
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mettre dans une caisse.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | encaisser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ke.se\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #12,777 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “encaisser” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for encaisser is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.ke.se\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,777 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for encaisser, with forms such as "ecnaisser", "enacisser", and "encaiser". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "entasser", "engraisser", "encaissé", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is encaisser, spelled E-N-C-A-I-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mettre dans une caisse.
- 2Mettre des plantations dans une caisse remplie de terre.
- 3Mettre dans sa caisse de l’argent, des fonds qu’on a reçus.
- 4Toucher de l'argent, des valeurs, les recevoir ou les recouvrer.
- 5Contenir un cours d’eau par des digues.
- 6Subir vaillamment un coup.
- 7Supporter, subir, accepter, admettre
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ecnaisser,enacisser,encaiser,encaisesr,encaisserr,encaissre,encasiser,enccaisser,enciasser,enncaisser,necaisser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of encaisser - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “encaisser”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-N-C-A-I-S-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɑ̃.ke.se\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “entasser” - see the side-by-side comparison. encaisser vs entasser
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.