fuyait
\fɥi.jɛ\
The verdict
“fuyait” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,820
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de fuir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fuyait · fuyait · French
fuyait · rank #38,820 · 8 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,820
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fulgurant
Nearest frequency peer: fulgurant (-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 « fuyait »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- formaliser
formaliser
61,186 corpus weight
- fourgons
fourgons
61,185 corpus weight
- frauduleuses
frauduleuses
61,183 corpus weight
- fulgurant
fulgurant
61,182 corpus weight
- fuyait
fuyait
61,181 corpus weight
- GF
GF
61,178 corpus weight
What this shows « fuyait » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | fuyait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɥi.jɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #38,820 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fuyait »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around fuyait (IPA \fɥi.jɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,820 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de fuir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for fuyait, with forms such as "ffuyait", "fuayit", and "fuyaitt". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "fuyant", "fait", "fuit", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fuyait, spelled F-U-Y-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de fuir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fuyait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sous un ciel fuligineux et sur une mer furieuse, un voilier démâté fuyait la tempête, donnant fortement de la bande, luttant désespérément contre l’assaut d’énormes vagues bondissantes qui se ruaient, secouant leurs crinières écumantes.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffuyait
- fuayit
- fuyaitt
- fuyati
- fuyiat
- fuyyait
- fyuait
- ufyait
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fuyait - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).