finissez

\fi.ni.se\

/\fi.ni.se\/ verb

The verdict

“finissez” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,511. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,511
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de finir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-finissez · finissez · French

finissez · rank #35,511 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,511
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fidéliser

Nearest frequency peer: fidéliser (-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 « finissez »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « finissez » 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).

finissez vs finesse
75% similar
finissez vs finisse
88% similar
finissez vs finirez
75% similar

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

Key facts for finissez
PropertyValue
Headwordfinissez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\fi.ni.se\
Letters8
Frequency rank#35,511
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « finissez »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « fidéliser » (#35,510), « fascinée » (#35,509), « fonctionnaient » (#35,513). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « finissez » est au #35,511. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around finissez (IPA \fi.ni.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,511 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for finissez, with forms such as "ffinissez", "fiinssez", and "finisesz". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "finesse", "finisse", "finirez", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is finissez, spelled F-I-N-I-S-S-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de finir.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de finir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Garnissez à mi-hauteur de petits moules en aluminium (beurrés) ou des cercles à pâtisserie chemisés de papier sulfurisé, ajoutez 2 carrés de chocolat par mi-cuit, finissez de garnir les moules.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffinissez
  • fiinssez
  • finisesz
  • finisez
  • finissezz
  • finissze
  • finnissez
  • finsisez
  • fniissez
  • ifnissez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of finissez - 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.

ffinissez1fiinssez2finisesz2finisez1finissezz1finissze2finnissez1finsisez2
Edit distance from "finissez"

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 "finissez"?
"finissez" is spelled F-I-N-I-S-S-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \fi.ni.se\.
What does "finissez" mean?
As a verb, "finissez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de finir.
What words are commonly confused with "finissez"?
"finissez" is commonly confused with "finesse", "finisse", "finirez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "finissez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "finissez" is \fi.ni.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "finissez" come from?
"finissez" 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 "finissez", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 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