pressés
\pʁɛ.se\
The verdict
“pressés” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,969. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,969
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de pressé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-presses · pressés · French
pressés · rank #15,969 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,969
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prendrai
Nearest frequency peer: prendrai (-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 « pressés »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- possédé
possédé
84,036 corpus weight
- prendrai
prendrai
84,033 corpus weight
- pressés
pressés
84,032 corpus weight
- prisme
prisme
84,031 corpus weight
- procureurs
procureurs
84,030 corpus weight
- prononcés
prononcés
84,029 corpus weight
What this shows « pressés » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pressés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pʁɛ.se\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #15,969 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pressés »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around pressés (IPA \pʁɛ.se\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,969 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de pressé.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for pressés, with forms such as "perssés", "ppressés", and "presses". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Prusse", "prêtés", "prisés", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 pressés, spelled P-R-E-S-S-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de pressé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pressés appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Toujours pressés de sortir après leur travail terminé, ils abusent généralement du robinet mis à leur disposition pour rentrer à l’air libre, et ne mettent souvent que quelques secondes pour se désécluser, c’est-à-dire pour rétablir l’équilibre de pression entre l’air de l’intérieur du sas et l’air extérieur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- perssés
- ppressés
- presses
- presssé
- presséss
- preséss
- prressés
- prsesés
- rpessés
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pressés - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pressés", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).