franchisse
\fʁɑ̃.ʃis\
The verdict
“franchisse” is uncommon French (frequency #82,968 among 137,178 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,968
- frequency rank, French
- 137,178
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de franchir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | franchisse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fʁɑ̃.ʃis\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #82,968 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “franchisse” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
franchisse is uncommon French at frequency #82,968 among 137,178 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \fʁɑ̃.ʃis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for franchisse, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is franchisse, spelled F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de franchir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de franchir.
- 3Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait du subjonctif de franchir.
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 “franchisse”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fʁɑ̃.ʃis\ (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.