hausser

^((h aspiré))\o.se\

/^((h aspiré))\o.se\/ verb

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The verdict

“hausser” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,087. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,087
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rendre plus haut, mettre dans une situation plus haute, élever.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hausser · hausser · French

hausser · rank #27,087 · 8 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,087
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH haras

Nearest frequency peer: haras (-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 « hausser »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « hausser » 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).

hausser vs housse
71% similar
hausser vs hisser
71% similar
hausser vs hausses
86% similar

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

Key facts for hausser
PropertyValue
Headwordhausser
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA^((h aspiré))\o.se\
Letters7
Frequency rank#27,087
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hausser »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).hausserse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « haras » (#27,086), « haven » (#27,088), « habitais » (#27,085). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « hausser » est au #27,087. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around hausser (IPA ^((h aspiré))\o.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,087 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for hausser, with forms such as "ahusser", "hasuser", and "hauser". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "housse", "hisser", "hausses", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is hausser, spelled H-A-U-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rendre plus haut, mettre dans une situation plus haute, élever.
  2. 2
    Lever, porter en haut.
  3. 3
    Augmenter le volume sonore en parlant de la voix, du son des instruments.
  4. 4
    Modifier la hauteur d’une note musicale vers les aiguës.
  5. 5
    Augmenter.
  6. 6
    Se dit des choses dont la valeur, le prix, augmente.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dès sa première année de Conservatoire, la fille de théâtre se hausse à connaître par cœur toutes les crudités du langage français.
  2. Devant lui le sergent Bellazzi, les cheveux en bataille et les yeux pleins de sommeil, alluma une allumette-bougie et la haussa pour éclairer l'intérieur.

This word in other languages

raise(English)alzar(Español)erhöhen(Deutsch)alçar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahusser
  • hasuser
  • hauser
  • hausesr
  • hausserr
  • haussre
  • hhausser
  • huasser

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahusser2hasuser2hauser1hausesr2hausserr1haussre2hhausser1huasser2
Edit distance from "hausser"

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 "hausser"?
"hausser" is spelled H-A-U-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is ^((h aspiré))\o.se\.
What does "hausser" mean?
As a verb, "hausser" means: Rendre plus haut, mettre dans une situation plus haute, élever.
What words are commonly confused with "hausser"?
"hausser" is commonly confused with "housse", "hisser", "hausses". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hausser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hausser" is ^((h aspiré))\o.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hausser" come from?
"hausser" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hausser", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Hawkins#27,089gonflés#27,082idéales#27,096gamines#27,077

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

Hergé8 variantsGambie8 variantsfussent8 variantsmallette8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list