resterait

\ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\

/\ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“resterait” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,246. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,246
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de rester.

Corpus desk

Index FR-resterait · resterait · French

resterait · rank #13,246 · 13 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,246
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rendues

Nearest frequency peer: rendues (-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 « resterait »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « resterait » 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).

resterait vs retrait
78% similar
resterait vs resteras
78% similar
resterait vs retenait
78% similar

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

Key facts for resterait
PropertyValue
Headwordresterait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,246
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « resterait »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.resteraitse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « rendues » (#13,245), « restitution » (#13,247), « reliant » (#13,244). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « resterait » est au #13,246. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around resterait (IPA \ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,246 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de rester.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for resterait, with forms such as "ersterait", "resetrait", and "ressterait". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "retrait", "resteras", "retenait", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is resterait, spelled R-E-S-T-E-R-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de rester.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il ne resterait plus, alors, qu’à observer pourquoi les cyclopes se désarraisonnent de leurs images, à la recherche du sang invisible d’Helios, puis se réarraisonnent dans le jeu du grand et du petit, faute d’avoir rencontré leur second œil.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ersterait
  • resetrait
  • ressterait
  • restearit
  • resteraitt
  • resterati
  • resteriat
  • resterrait
  • restreait
  • restterait
  • retserait
  • rresterait
  • rseterait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of resterait - 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.

ersterait2resetrait2ressterait1restearit2resteraitt1resterati2resteriat2resterrait1
Edit distance from "resterait"

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 "resterait"?
"resterait" is spelled R-E-S-T-E-R-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\.
What does "resterait" mean?
As a verb, "resterait" means: Troisième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de rester.
What words are commonly confused with "resterait"?
"resterait" is commonly confused with "retrait", "resteras", "retenait". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "resterait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "resterait" is \ʁɛs.tə.ʁɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "resterait" come from?
"resterait" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "resterait", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list