toestaan
The verdict
“toestaan” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Permettre, autoriser, admettre, consentir, accorder, agréer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-toestaan · toestaan · French
toestaan · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | toestaan |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « toestaan » en français
Rare enough to double-check
toestaan is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Permettre, autoriser, admettre, consentir, accorder, agréer.".
toestaan doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is toestaan, spelled T-O-E-S-T-A-A-N.
Definition
- 1Permettre, autoriser, admettre, consentir, accorder, agréer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how toestaan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
als u mij toestaat
het is hier niet toegestaan te roken
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.