pisser

\pi.se\

/\pi.se\/ verb

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The verdict

“pisser” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,048. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,048
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Uriner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pisser · pisser · French

pisser · rank #10,048 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,048
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH penche

Nearest frequency peer: penche (-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 « pisser »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « pisser » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pisser vs poser
67% similar
pisser vs piste
67% similar
pisser vs puisse
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pisser
PropertyValue
Headwordpisser
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pi.se\
Letters6
Frequency rank#10,048
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pisser »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).pisserse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « penche » (#10,047), « poupée » (#10,049), « partition » (#10,046). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « pisser » est au #10,048. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around pisser (IPA \pi.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #10,048 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for pisser, with forms such as "ipsser", "piser", and "pisesr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "poser", "piste", "puisse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is pisser, spelled P-I-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Uriner.
  2. 2
    Couler abondamment.
  3. 3
    Produire abondamment des choses médiocres.
  4. 4
    Poser une carte d’atout, à défaut de pouvoir enchérir ou monter, plus faible qu’une carte d’atout posée par un joueur précédent.
  5. 5
    Évacuer en urinant.
  6. 6
    S’écouler, en général abondamment.
  7. 7
    Avoir peur. → voir pissou

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how pisser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Je me souviens pourtant d’avoir une fois pissé dans la marmite d’une de nos voisines, appelée madame Clot, tandis qu’elle était au prêche.
  2. — Ah bien ! dit Loubet, il est raté, leur feu d’artifice ! — Pour sûr qu’ils ont pissé dessus ! ajouta Chouteau, en ricanant.

Synonyms

faire de l’eaufaire pleurer le colossefaire pleurer Mirzalancecaillerlisbroquerlissebroquerpleuvoir

This word in other languages

piss(English)mear(Español)pissen(Deutsch)mijar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ipsser
  • piser
  • pisesr
  • pisserr
  • pissre
  • ppisser
  • psiser

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pisser - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ipsser2piser1pisesr2pisserr1pissre2ppisser1psiser2
Edit distance from "pisser"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pisser"?
"pisser" is spelled P-I-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \pi.se\.
What does "pisser" mean?
As a verb, "pisser" means: Uriner.
What words are commonly confused with "pisser"?
"pisser" is commonly confused with "poser", "piste", "puisse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pisser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pisser" is \pi.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pisser" come from?
"pisser" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pisser", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

penche#10,047poupée#10,049Mickey#10,032rousse#10,066

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

price7 variantsneufs7 variantsresta7 variantssonner7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list