précisée

\pʁe.si.ze\

/\pʁe.si.ze\/ verb

The verdict

“précisée” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,200. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,200
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
13
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier de préciser.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

précisée vs prisée
75% similar
précisée vs pressée
63% similar
précisée vs précité
75% similar

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

Key facts for précisée
PropertyValue
Headwordprécisée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pʁe.si.ze\
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,200
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “précisée” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). précisée lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around précisée (IPA \pʁe.si.ze\), averb. Corpus frequency is #27,200 among 248,534 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier de préciser.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for précisée, with forms such as "pprécisée", "prcéisée", and "precisee". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "prisée", "pressée", "précité", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is précisée, spelled P-R-É-C-I-S-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé féminin singulier de préciser.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pprécisée
  • prcéisée
  • precisee
  • prrécisée
  • préccisée
  • préciseé
  • précissée
  • préciése
  • précsiée
  • préicsée
  • pércisée
  • rpécisée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of précisée - 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.

pprécisée1prcéisée2precisee2prrécisée1préccisée1préciseé2précissée1préciése2
Edit distance from "précisée"

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 "précisée"?
"précisée" is spelled P-R-É-C-I-S-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁe.si.ze\.
What does "précisée" mean?
As a verb, "précisée" means: Participe passé féminin singulier de préciser.
What words are commonly confused with "précisée"?
"précisée" is commonly confused with "prisée", "pressée", "précité". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "précisée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "précisée" is \pʁe.si.ze\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "précisée" come from?
"précisée" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “précisée”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-É-C-I-S-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁe.si.ze\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “prisée” - see the side-by-side comparison. précisée vs prisée
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list