levait
\lə.vɛ\
The verdict
“levait” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,757. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,757
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lever.
Corpus desk
Index FR-levait · levait · French
levait · rank #33,757 · 8 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,757
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lemon
Nearest frequency peer: lemon (-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 « levait »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- landau
landau
66,247 corpus weight
- leitmotiv
leitmotiv
66,246 corpus weight
- lemon
lemon
66,245 corpus weight
- levait
levait
66,244 corpus weight
- Livourne
Livourne
66,243 corpus weight
- livreurs
livreurs
66,242 corpus weight
What this shows « levait » 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 | levait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \lə.vɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #33,757 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « levait »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around levait (IPA \lə.vɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,757 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lever.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for levait, with forms such as "elvait", "leavit", and "levaitt". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "levi", "levis", "liait", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is levait, spelled L-E-V-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de lever.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how levait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On le voyait en tenue de polo, une main dans les cheveux de sa fille qui levait la tête vers lui.
En montagne, le foin a toujours exigé beaucoup de travail. On se levait tôt le matin pour faucher, la faux bien enchaplée, bien aiguisée ; c’était toute une technique, tout un art.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elvait
- leavit
- levaitt
- levati
- leviat
- levvait
- llevait
- lveait
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of levait - 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.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).