laissons
\lɛ.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“laissons” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,730. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,730
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de laisser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-laissons · laissons · French
laissons · rank #8,730 · 10 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #8,730
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH jouez
Nearest frequency peer: jouez (-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 « laissons »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- incontourna…
incontournable
91,274 corpus weight
- indemnité
indemnité
91,273 corpus weight
- jouez
jouez
91,272 corpus weight
- laissons
laissons
91,271 corpus weight
- low
low
91,270 corpus weight
- luke
luke
91,269 corpus weight
What this shows « laissons » 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 | laissons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \lɛ.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #8,730 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « laissons »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around laissons (IPA \lɛ.sɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,730 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for laissons, with forms such as "alissons", "laisons", and "laisosns". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "lisons", "liaisons", "laisses", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is laissons, spelled L-A-I-S-S-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de laisser.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de laisser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how laissons appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Laissons à Hervé Bourges — qui n’est pas le plus méchant envers l’institution, loin s’en faut — le soin de portraiturer les personnalités désignées pour y siéger.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alissons
- laisons
- laisosns
- laissnos
- laissonns
- laissonss
- laissosn
- lasisons
- liassons
- llaissons
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of laissons - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "laissons", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).