URSSAF
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#28,006
in French word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
URSSAF is aFrenchname. It means: En France, organisme de collecte des cotisations sociales. Pronounced \yʁ.saf\. Often confused with URSS.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | URSSAF |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Name |
| IPA | \yʁ.saf\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #28,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for URSSAF is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \yʁ.saf\. Corpus data places it at rank #28,006 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En France, organisme de collecte des cotisations sociales.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for URSSAF, with forms such as "russaf", "urrssaf", and "ursaf". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "URSS", 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 URSSAF, spelled U-R-S-S-A-F, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En France, organisme de collecte des cotisations sociales.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: russaf,urrssaf,ursaf,ursasf,urssaff,urssfa,usrsaf
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for URSSAF
Misspelling Variants of "URSSAF"
Frequency rank: #28,006 in French
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