quittait
\ki.tɛ\
The verdict
“quittait” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,641. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,641
- frequency rank, French
- 352
- “Q” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe quitter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-quittait · quittait · French
quittait · rank #19,641 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,641
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 352
- PHOTO-FINISH qualifiant
Nearest frequency peer: qualifiant (-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 « quittait »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- péquiste
péquiste
80,363 corpus weight
- pétanque
pétanque
80,362 corpus weight
- qualifiant
qualifiant
80,361 corpus weight
- quittait
quittait
80,360 corpus weight
- rameau
rameau
80,358 corpus weight
- rappeurs
rappeurs
80,357 corpus weight
What this shows « quittait » 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 | quittait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ki.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #19,641 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « quittait »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around quittait (IPA \ki.tɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,641 among 352 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe quitter.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for quittait, with forms such as "qiuttait", "qquittait", and "quitait". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "quittent", "quittant", "quitterait", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is quittait, spelled Q-U-I-T-T-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe quitter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how quittait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il me souvint, précisément, à ce bal de la Java, d’une de ces créatures qu’un jeune voyou ne quittait pas des yeux.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- qiuttait
- qquittait
- quitait
- quitatit
- quittaitt
- quittati
- quittiat
- qutitait
- uqittait
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of quittait - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "quittait", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).