intéressa

\ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\

/\ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\/ verb

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The verdict

“intéressa” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,166. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,166
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de intéresser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-interessa · intéressa · French

intéressa · rank #49,166 · 12 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,166
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH intégrera

Nearest frequency peer: intégrera (-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 « intéressa »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « intéressa » 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).

intéressa vs intérêts
67% similar
intéressa vs interest
67% similar
intéressa vs interesse
78% similar

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

Key facts for intéressa
PropertyValue
Headwordintéressa
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\
Letters9
Frequency rank#49,166
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « intéressa »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).intéressase 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 « intégrera » (#49,165), « inventive » (#49,167), « interrogez » (#49,164). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « intéressa » est au #49,166. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around intéressa (IPA \ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,166 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de intéresser.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for intéressa, with forms such as "inntéressa", "interessa", and "intréessa". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "intérêts", "interest", "interesse", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 intéressa, spelled I-N-T-É-R-E-S-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de intéresser.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • inntéressa
  • interessa
  • intréessa
  • inttéressa
  • intéerssa
  • intéresa
  • intéresas
  • intérressa
  • intérsesa
  • inétressa
  • itnéressa
  • nitéressa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of intéressa - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

inntéressa1interessa1intréessa2inttéressa1intéerssa2intéresa1intéresas2intérressa1
Edit distance from "intéressa"

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 "intéressa"?
"intéressa" is spelled I-N-T-É-R-E-S-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\.
What does "intéressa" mean?
As a verb, "intéressa" means: Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de intéresser.
What words are commonly confused with "intéressa"?
"intéressa" is commonly confused with "intérêts", "interest", "interesse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "intéressa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intéressa" is \ɛ̃.te.ʁɛ.sa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intéressa" come from?
"intéressa" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

intégrera#49,165inventive#49,167installes#49,160insipides#49,158

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Jongleur12 variantsinfondée12 variantsmaniaques12 variantsmasquant12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list