rasent

\ʁaz\

/\ʁaz\/ verb

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The verdict

“rasent” is uncommon French (frequency #55,546 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,546
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de raser.

Key facts for rasent
PropertyValue
Headwordrasent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁaz\
Letters6
Frequency rank#55,546
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rasent” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). rasent lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rasent is uncommon French at frequency #55,546 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁaz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for rasent in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is rasent, spelled R-A-S-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de raser.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de raser.

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 "rasent"?
"rasent" is spelled R-A-S-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁaz\.
What does "rasent" mean?
As a verb, "rasent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de raser.
How do you pronounce "rasent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rasent" is \ʁaz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rasent" come from?
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Using “rasent”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-A-S-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁaz\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list