rassasier
\ʁa.sa.zje\
The verdict
“rassasier” is uncommon French (frequency #53,583 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,583
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner suffisamment à manger, pour apaiser la faim ou pour satisfaire l’appétit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rassasier · rassasier · French
rassasier · rank #53,583 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,583
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rappelées
Nearest frequency peer: rappelées (-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 « rassasier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rangeant
rangeant
46,420 corpus weight
- rappelées
rappelées
46,419 corpus weight
- rassasier
rassasier
46,418 corpus weight
- ravissantes
ravissantes
46,416 corpus weight
- rebuter
rebuter
46,415 corpus weight
- recaler
recaler
46,414 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rassasier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rassasier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁa.sa.zje\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,583 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rassasier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rassasier is uncommon French at frequency #53,583 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁa.sa.zje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
rassasier has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rassasier, spelled R-A-S-S-A-S-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner suffisamment à manger, pour apaiser la faim ou pour satisfaire l’appétit.
- 2Apaiser en les satisfaisant, en parlant des désirs, passions.
- 3Satisfaire jusqu’à la satiété, jusqu’au dégoût.
- 4Accabler, faire éprouver autant qu’on peut en faire supporter.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rassasier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Du matin au soir les vaches affamées beuglèrent, la tête appuyée sur les clôtures. Il fallut les surveiller sans répit, car même les maigres céréales encore sur pied tentaient cruellement leur faim, et pas un jour ne s’écoula sans que l’une d’elles ne brisât quelques pieux pour tenter de se rassasier dans le grain.
Nous avons renoncé, ma femme et moi, au frometon : nous sommes rassasiés de protides. Puis, pour l'accompagner, le vin manque.
This word in other languages
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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