satisfait

\sa.tis.fɛ\

/\sa.tis.fɛ\/ adj

The verdict

“satisfait” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,375. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,375
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est content.

Corpus desk

Index FR-satisfait · satisfait · French

satisfait · rank #4,375 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,375
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sacs

Nearest frequency peer: sacs (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “satisfait”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “satisfait” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

satisfait vs satisfont
78% similar
satisfait vs satisfaits
90% similar
satisfait vs satisfaite
90% similar

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

Key facts for satisfait
PropertyValue
Headwordsatisfait
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\sa.tis.fɛ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,375
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Où “satisfait” se place dans la fréquence du français

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « sacs » (#4,374), « Scott » (#4,376), « secondaires » (#4,377). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around satisfait (IPA \sa.tis.fɛ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,375 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui est content.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for satisfait, with forms such as "astisfait", "saitsfait", and "satifsait". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "satisfont", "satisfaits", "satisfaite", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is satisfait, spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est content.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. « Satisfait est le mot, me dit-il avec une expression à moitié comique. Chaque homme a le vocabulaire de ses ambitions. Oui, je suis à peu près satisfait dans ce moment, et si je m’en tiens à des satisfactions qui n’ont rien de chimérique, ma vie se passera dans un équilibre parfait et sera comblée jusqu’à satiété ».
  2. Je pouvais être satisfait de mon atterrissage. Après quarante -huit jours de mer, mon erreur de longitude était inférieure à deux milles.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • astisfait
  • saitsfait
  • satifsait
  • satisafit
  • satisfaitt
  • satisfati
  • satisffait
  • satisfiat
  • satissfait
  • satsifait
  • sattisfait
  • ssatisfait
  • staisfait

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of satisfait - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

astisfait2saitsfait2satifsait2satisafit2satisfaitt1satisfati2satisffait1satisfiat2
Edit distance from "satisfait"

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 "satisfait"?
"satisfait" is spelled S-A-T-I-S-F-A-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.tis.fɛ\.
What does "satisfait" mean?
As an adjective, "satisfait" means: Qui est content.
What words are commonly confused with "satisfait"?
"satisfait" is commonly confused with "satisfont", "satisfaits", "satisfaite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "satisfait"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "satisfait" is \sa.tis.fɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "satisfait" come from?
"satisfait" 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 "satisfait", 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).

What to do next

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  • "satisfait" maps to 5 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "satisfont". View pair
  • 13 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #4,375 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more French words in the "S" letter cohort. S–Z browse

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list