issus

\i.sy\

/\i.sy\/ adj

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The verdict

“issus” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,930. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,930
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de issu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-issus · issus · French

issus · rank #3,930 · 5 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,930
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH investissemen…

Nearest frequency peer: investissements (-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 « issus »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « issus » 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).

issus vs Issy
40% similar
issus vs iss
60% similar
issus vs issu
80% similar

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

Key facts for issus
PropertyValue
Headwordissus
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\i.sy\
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,930
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « issus »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.issusse 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 « investissements » (#3,929), « jette » (#3,931), « inter » (#3,928). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « issus » est au #3,930. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around issus (IPA \i.sy\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,930 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de issu.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for issus, with forms such as "isssu", "issuss", and "isus". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "Issy", "iss", "issu", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 issus, spelled I-S-S-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de issu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Quand on fait couvrir les vaches dans le but d’avoir des veaux très-jeunes à envoyer à la boucherie et du lait à vendre en nature, on les fait saillir par de très-jeunes taureaux ; mais les veaux provenant de cet accouplement ont un tempérament lymphatique et sont plus maladifs que s’ils étaient issus d’un père plus robuste.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • isssu
  • issuss
  • isus
  • isuss
  • sisus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

isssu2issuss1isus1isuss2sisus2
Edit distance from "issus"

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 "issus"?
"issus" is spelled I-S-S-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is \i.sy\.
What does "issus" mean?
As an adjective, "issus" means: Masculin pluriel de issu.
What words are commonly confused with "issus"?
"issus" is commonly confused with "Issy", "iss", "issu". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "issus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "issus" is \i.sy\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "issus" come from?
"issus" 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 "issus", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

jette#3,931inter#3,928guère#3,924marin#3,936

Similar misspelling depth

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

fine5 variantssage5 variantsmike5 variantsreal5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list