laissais
\lɛ.sɛ\
The verdict
“laissais” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,242. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,242
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de laisser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-laissais · laissais · French
laissais · rank #30,242 · 9 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #30,242
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lagune
Nearest frequency peer: lagune (-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 « laissais »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- labs
labs
69,761 corpus weight
- lagune
lagune
69,760 corpus weight
- laissais
laissais
69,759 corpus weight
- lancements
lancements
69,758 corpus weight
- lancera
lancera
69,757 corpus weight
- lardons
lardons
69,756 corpus weight
What this shows « laissais » 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 | laissais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \lɛ.sɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #30,242 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « laissais »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around laissais (IPA \lɛ.sɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,242 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for laissais, with forms such as "alissais", "laisais", and "laisasis". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "lisais", "laisses", "laissant", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 laissais, spelled L-A-I-S-S-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de laisser.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de laisser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how laissais appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mon Dieu ! je quitterais la France avec moins de regrets si j’y laissais un homme aux yeux de qui je ne serais ni un demi-fripon, ni un dissipateur, ni un homme à illusions.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alissais
- laisais
- laisasis
- laissaiss
- laissasi
- laissias
- lasisais
- liassais
- llaissais
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of laissais - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "laissais", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).