pressées

\pʁe.se\

/\pʁe.se\/ adj

The verdict

“pressées” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,109. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,109
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de pressé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pressees · pressées · French

pressées · rank #44,109 · 11 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,109
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH prem

Nearest frequency peer: prem (-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 « pressées »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « pressées » 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).

pressées vs presser
75% similar
pressées vs pressés
88% similar
pressées vs pressez
75% similar

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

Key facts for pressées
PropertyValue
Headwordpressées
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pʁe.se\
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,109
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pressées »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).presséesse 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 « prem » (#44,108), « probante » (#44,110), « ppa » (#44,107). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « pressées » est au #44,109. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around pressées (IPA \pʁe.se\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,109 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de pressé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pressées, with forms such as "perssées", "ppressées", and "pressees". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "presser", "pressés", "pressez", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented 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 pressées, spelled P-R-E-S-S-É-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de pressé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Diane avait deviné soudain où se trouvait son corset de bonne fortune, ce corset qui s’accroche par-devant, en évitant aux femmes pressées la fatigue et le temps si mal employé au laçage.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perssées
  • ppressées
  • pressees
  • presseés
  • presséess
  • pressése
  • presées
  • preséses
  • prressées
  • prsesées
  • rpessées

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

perssées2ppressées1pressees1presseés2presséess1pressése2presées1preséses2
Edit distance from "pressées"

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 "pressées"?
"pressées" is spelled P-R-E-S-S-É-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁe.se\.
What does "pressées" mean?
As an adjective, "pressées" means: Féminin pluriel de pressé.
What words are commonly confused with "pressées"?
"pressées" is commonly confused with "presser", "pressés", "pressez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pressées"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pressées" is \pʁe.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pressées" come from?
"pressées" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list