lasse um

\ˌlasə ˈʊm\

/\ˌlasə ˈʊm\/ verb

The verdict

“lasse um” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de umlassen.

Key facts for lasse um
PropertyValue
Headwordlasse um
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˌlasə ˈʊm\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lasse um” sits in French frequency

lasse um falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for lasse um is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˌlasə ˈʊm\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for lasse um in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is lasse um, spelled L-A-S-S-E- -U-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de umlassen.
  2. 2
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif dans une proposition principale de umlassen.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de umlassen.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier subjonctif présent I dans une proposition principale de umlassen.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lasse um"?
"lasse um" is spelled L-A-S-S-E- -U-M. The IPA pronunciation is \ˌlasə ˈʊm\.
What does "lasse um" mean?
As a verb, "lasse um" means: Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de umlassen.
How do you pronounce "lasse um"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lasse um" is \ˌlasə ˈʊm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lasse um" come from?
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Using “lasse um”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is L-A-S-S-E- -U-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˌlasə ˈʊm\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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