risquez

\ʁis.ke\

/\ʁis.ke\/ verb

The verdict

“risquez” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,312. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,312
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de risquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-risquez · risquez · French

risquez · rank #18,312 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,312
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rides

Nearest frequency peer: rides (-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 « risquez »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « risquez » 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).

risquez vs risqué
71% similar
risquez vs risquer
86% similar
risquez vs risquée
71% similar

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

Key facts for risquez
PropertyValue
Headwordrisquez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁis.ke\
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,312
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « risquez »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.risquezse 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 « rides » (#18,311), « régence » (#18,314), « ressorti » (#18,309). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « risquez » est au #18,312. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around risquez (IPA \ʁis.ke\), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,312 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 risquez, with forms such as "irsquez", "riqsuez", and "risqeuz". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "risqué", "risquer", "risquée", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is risquez, spelled R-I-S-Q-U-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de risquer.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de risquer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Vous risquez de vous laisser influencer par des personnes assez peu fiables.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irsquez
  • riqsuez
  • risqeuz
  • risqquez
  • risquezz
  • risquze
  • rissquez
  • risuqez
  • rrisquez
  • rsiquez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of risquez - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

irsquez2riqsuez2risqeuz2risqquez1risquezz1risquze2rissquez1risuqez2
Edit distance from "risquez"

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 "risquez"?
"risquez" is spelled R-I-S-Q-U-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁis.ke\.
What does "risquez" mean?
As a verb, "risquez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de risquer.
What words are commonly confused with "risquez"?
"risquez" is commonly confused with "risqué", "risquer", "risquée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "risquez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "risquez" is \ʁis.ke\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "risquez" come from?
"risquez" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 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