plaisanté

\plɛ.zɑ̃.te\

/\plɛ.zɑ̃.te\/ verb

The verdict

“plaisanté” is uncommon French (frequency #64,002 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,002
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de plaisanter.

Corpus desk

Index FR-plaisante · plaisanté · French

plaisanté · rank #64,002 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,002
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH plaidait

Nearest frequency peer: plaidait (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « plaisanté »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « plaisanté » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for plaisanté
PropertyValue
Headwordplaisanté
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\plɛ.zɑ̃.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,002
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « plaisanté » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).plaisantétombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « plaidait » (#64,001), « plantage » (#64,003), « pivoines » (#64,000). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « plaisanté » est au #64,002. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

plaisanté is uncommon French at frequency #64,002 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \plɛ.zɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de plaisanter.".

No misspelling variants are generated for plaisanté in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is plaisanté, spelled P-L-A-I-S-A-N-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé masculin singulier de plaisanter.

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 "plaisanté"?
"plaisanté" is spelled P-L-A-I-S-A-N-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \plɛ.zɑ̃.te\.
What does "plaisanté" mean?
As a verb, "plaisanté" means: Participe passé masculin singulier de plaisanter.
How do you pronounce "plaisanté"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plaisanté" is \plɛ.zɑ̃.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plaisanté" come from?
"plaisanté" 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 "plaisanté", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list