suffisaient
\sy.fi.zɛ\
The verdict
“suffisaient” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,756. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,756
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de suffire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-suffisaient · suffisaient · French
suffisaient · rank #44,756 · 14 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,756
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH suc
Nearest frequency peer: suc (-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 « suffisaient »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- strings
strings
55,248 corpus weight
- subterfuge
subterfuge
55,247 corpus weight
- suc
suc
55,246 corpus weight
- suffisaient
suffisaient
55,245 corpus weight
- suppliant
suppliant
55,244 corpus weight
- supportées
supportées
55,243 corpus weight
What this shows « suffisaient » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suffisaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sy.fi.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #44,756 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « suffisaient »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around suffisaient (IPA \sy.fi.zɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,756 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de suffire.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for suffisaient, with forms such as "sfufisaient", "ssuffisaient", and "suffiasient". 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, "suffisant", "suffisait", "suffisent", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is suffisaient, spelled S-U-F-F-I-S-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de suffire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how suffisaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Partout le marbre blanc régnait. De la pierre marmoréenne émanait une douce clarté que les délicates nervures noires qui la parcouraient ne suffisaient pas à affaiblir.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- sfufisaient
- ssuffisaient
- suffiasient
- suffisaeint
- suffisaiennt
- suffisaientt
- suffisaietn
- suffisainet
- suffisiaent
- suffissaient
- suffsiaient
- sufifsaient
- sufisaient
- usffisaient
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of suffisaient - 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.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).