léchait
\le.ʃɛ\
The verdict
“léchait” is uncommon French (frequency #93,987 among 128,088 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,987
- frequency rank, French
- 128,088
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lécher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lechait · léchait · French
léchait · rank #93,987 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,987
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 128,088
- PHOTO-FINISH Luxor
Nearest frequency peer: Luxor (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “léchait”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- lucidement
lucidement
6,020 corpus weight
- lunatiques
lunatiques
6,018 corpus weight
- Lundgren
Lundgren
6,017 corpus weight
- Luxor
Luxor
6,016 corpus weight
- léchait
léchait
6,014 corpus weight
- maboule
maboule
6,010 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “léchait” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | léchait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \le.ʃɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #93,987 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “léchait” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
léchait is uncommon French at frequency #93,987 among 128,088 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \le.ʃɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lécher.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for léchait in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is léchait, spelled L-É-C-H-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lécher.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "léchait", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.