susciter

\sy.si.te\

/\sy.si.te\/ verb

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The verdict

“susciter” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,139. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,139
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire naître.

Corpus desk

Index FR-susciter · susciter · French

susciter · rank #11,139 · 12 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,139
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH suffisent

Nearest frequency peer: suffisent (-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 « susciter »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « susciter » 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).

susciter vs suscité
75% similar
susciter vs suscita
75% similar
susciter vs suicider
75% similar

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

Key facts for susciter
PropertyValue
Headwordsusciter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sy.si.te\
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,139
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « susciter »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.susciterse 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 « suffisent » (#11,138), « séisme » (#11,140), « stupides » (#11,137). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « susciter » est au #11,139. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around susciter (IPA \sy.si.te\), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,139 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for susciter, with forms such as "ssuciter", "ssusciter", and "sucsiter". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "suscité", "suscita", "suicider", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is susciter, spelled S-U-S-C-I-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire naître.
  2. 2
    Faire renaître, ranimer.
  3. 3
    Faire naître quelque chose.
  4. 4
    Causer, provoquer de manière déterminante un événement, une situation, etc.
  5. 5
    Faire naître à quelqu’un des embarras, des affaires fâcheuses, des inimitiés, dans le dessein de lui nuire.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Un poème du VIIᵉ siècle conte la venue du dieu à Pythô, l’Hymne homerique à Apollon : après sa naissance, le dieu cherche un sanctuaire digne de lui et se fixe à Delphes où il tue de ses flèches un dragon, ennemi de la lumière, ou plutôt une dracène, que la Terre a suscitée.
  2. Il suscita les libérateurs de son peuple.

This word in other languages

arouse(English)erwecken(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ssuciter
  • ssusciter
  • sucsiter
  • suscciter
  • suscietr
  • susciterr
  • suscitre
  • suscitter
  • susctier
  • susicter
  • sussciter
  • ussciter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ssuciter2ssusciter1sucsiter2suscciter1suscietr2susciterr1suscitre2suscitter1
Edit distance from "susciter"

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 "susciter"?
"susciter" is spelled S-U-S-C-I-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \sy.si.te\.
What does "susciter" mean?
As a verb, "susciter" means: Faire naître.
What words are commonly confused with "susciter"?
"susciter" is commonly confused with "suscité", "suscita", "suicider". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "susciter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "susciter" is \sy.si.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "susciter" come from?
"susciter" 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 "susciter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

stupides#11,137trancher#11,143troupeau#11,144robinson#11,124

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

suffisent12 variantsécoutant12 variantsévangile12 variantsremontée12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list