utilisa
\y.ti.li.za\
The verdict
“utilisa” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,068. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,068
- frequency rank, French
- 456
- “U” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de utiliser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-utilisa · utilisa · French
utilisa · rank #40,068 · 9 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,068
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 456
- PHOTO-FINISH urbanistes
Nearest frequency peer: urbanistes (-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 « utilisa »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Tupperware
Tupperware
59,937 corpus weight
- UMPS
UMPS
59,935 corpus weight
- urbanistes
urbanistes
59,934 corpus weight
- utilisa
utilisa
59,933 corpus weight
- valorisée
valorisée
59,931 corpus weight
- vaseline
vaseline
59,930 corpus weight
What this shows « utilisa » 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 | utilisa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \y.ti.li.za\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #40,068 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « utilisa »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around utilisa (IPA \y.ti.li.za\), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,068 among 456 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de utiliser.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for utilisa, with forms such as "tuilisa", "uitlisa", and "utiilsa". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "utilisé", "utilité", "utiliser", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is utilisa, spelled U-T-I-L-I-S-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de utiliser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how utilisa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Version ultraséduisante chez Fuller (Le Port de la drogue) qui utilisa sa nervosité au service d’une sorte de pédagogie amoureuse aussi violente qu’efficace, lorsqu’un homme et une femme construisent une histoire d’amour à coups de gifles (reçues par Jean Peters, la meilleure des teigneuses hollywoodiennes).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- tuilisa
- uitlisa
- utiilsa
- utilias
- utilissa
- utillisa
- utilsia
- utliisa
- uttilisa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of utilisa - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).