progressait

\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\

/\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“progressait” is uncommon French (frequency #57,523 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,523
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de progresser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-progressait · progressait · French

progressait · rank #57,523 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,523
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH promeuvent

Nearest frequency peer: promeuvent (+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 « progressait »

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 « progressait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for progressait
PropertyValue
Headwordprogressait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\
Letters11
Frequency rank#57,523
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « progressait » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.progressaittombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « promeuvent » (#57,524), « procurera » (#57,521), « propulsés » (#57,525). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « progressait » est au #57,523. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

progressait is uncommon French at frequency #57,523 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de progresser.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for progressait in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is progressait, spelled P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de progresser.

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 "progressait"?
"progressait" is spelled P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\.
What does "progressait" mean?
As a verb, "progressait" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de progresser.
How do you pronounce "progressait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "progressait" is \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "progressait" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list