progressait
\pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\
The verdict
“progressait” is uncommon French (frequency #57,523 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,523
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de progresser.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | progressait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #57,523 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “progressait” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
progressait is uncommon French at frequency #57,523 among 248,534 “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
- 1Troisième 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.
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Using “progressait”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-R-O-G-R-E-S-S-A-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pʁɔ.ɡʁe.sɛ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.