métastaser
\me.ta.sta.ze\
The verdict
“métastaser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Produire une métastase.
Corpus desk
Index FR-metastaser · métastaser · French
métastaser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | métastaser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \me.ta.sta.ze\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « métastaser » en français
Rare enough to double-check
métastaser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \me.ta.sta.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Produire une métastase.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for métastaser, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is métastaser, spelled M-É-T-A-S-T-A-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Produire une métastase.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how métastaser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La peur qui avait dû se déclencher quand elle était jeune et jolie s’était métastasée et répandue partout, songea Jury.
This word in other languages
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.