ressente

\ʁə.sɑ̃t\

/\ʁə.sɑ̃t\/ verb

The verdict

“ressente” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,010. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,010
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de ressentir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ressente · ressente · French

ressente · rank #42,010 · 10 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,010
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH requalificati…

Nearest frequency peer: requalification (-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 « ressente »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « ressente » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ressente vs restent
75% similar
ressente vs revente
75% similar
ressente vs ressenti
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ressente
PropertyValue
Headwordressente
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.sɑ̃t\
Letters8
Frequency rank#42,010
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ressente »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).ressentese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « requalification » (#42,009), « retienne » (#42,011), « remplisse » (#42,008). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « ressente » est au #42,010. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around ressente (IPA \ʁə.sɑ̃t\), averb. Corpus frequency is #42,010 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for ressente, with forms such as "erssente", "resente", and "resesnte". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "restent", "revente", "ressenti", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is ressente, spelled R-E-S-S-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de ressentir.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de ressentir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how ressente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Au bout d’un moment, il est normal que je ressente une certaine lassitude.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erssente
  • resente
  • resesnte
  • ressenet
  • ressennte
  • ressentte
  • ressetne
  • ressnete
  • rressente
  • rsesente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ressente - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

erssente2resente1resesnte2ressenet2ressennte1ressentte1ressetne2ressnete2
Edit distance from "ressente"

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 "ressente"?
"ressente" is spelled R-E-S-S-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.sɑ̃t\.
What does "ressente" mean?
As a verb, "ressente" means: Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de ressentir.
What words are commonly confused with "ressente"?
"ressente" is commonly confused with "restent", "revente", "ressenti". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ressente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ressente" is \ʁə.sɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ressente" come from?
"ressente" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ressente", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list