regretterait
\ʁə.ɡʁɛ.tə.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“regretterait” is uncommon French (frequency #93,161 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,161
- frequency rank, French
- 507,453
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de regretter.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | regretterait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.ɡʁɛ.tə.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #93,161 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “regretterait” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
regretterait is uncommon French at frequency #93,161 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.ɡʁɛ.tə.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de regretter.".
regretterait has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is regretterait, spelled R-E-G-R-E-T-T-E-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de regretter.
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 “regretterait”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is R-E-G-R-E-T-T-E-R-A-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.