suite
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#246
in French word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
suite is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ce ou ceux qui suivent, ce ou ceux qui vont après. Pronounced \sɥit\. It ranks #246 in French word frequency. Often confused with sure and Suze.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɥit\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #246 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for suite is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɥit\. Corpus data places it at rank #246 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 16 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for suite, with forms such as "siute", "ssuite", and "suiet". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sure", "Suze", "suivi", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is suite, spelled S-U-I-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ce ou ceux qui suivent, ce ou ceux qui vont après.
- 2Ceux qui accompagnent quelqu’un pour lui faire honneur.
- 3Choses qui sont la continuation, le développement de choses du même ordre.
- 4Continuation, ce qui est ajouté à un ouvrage pour le continuer.
- 5Époque postérieure à celle dont on parle.
- 6Série, enchaînement, succession.
- 7Série de choses de même espèce, que l’on range selon l’ordre des temps ou des matières.
- 8Série de gravures d’un ouvrage tirées à part.
- 9Œuvre composée de plusieurs pièces successives.
- 10Certain nombre de personnes qui ont succédé les unes aux autres.
- 11Succession d’éléments, appelés termes, indexés par des entiers qui se suivent, pouvant être notés uₙ où n est l'entier mis en indice. Formellement, famille indexée par un intervalle d'entiers.
- 12Ordre ; liaison.
- 13Action de suivre le gibier.
- 14Possibilité de poursuite, de saisie.
- 15Ensemble de cartes consécutives en valeur.
- 16Chambre jumelée avec un salon à usage privé.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: siute,ssuite,suiet,suitte,sutie,usite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for suite
Misspelling Variants of "suite"
Frequency rank: #246 in French
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