utilisais

\y.ti.li.zɛ\

/\y.ti.li.zɛ\/ verb

The verdict

“utilisais” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,803. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,803
frequency rank, French
456
“U” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de utiliser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-utilisais · utilisais · French

utilisais · rank #21,803 · 12 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,803
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 456
  • PHOTO-FINISH ultérieures

Nearest frequency peer: ultérieures (-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 « utilisais »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « utilisais » 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).

utilisais vs utilisés
78% similar
utilisais vs utilisant
78% similar
utilisais vs utilisées
78% similar

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

Key facts for utilisais
PropertyValue
Headwordutilisais
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\y.ti.li.zɛ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,803
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « utilisais »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).utilisaisse 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 « ultérieures » (#21,802), « Vargas » (#21,804), « ténor » (#21,801). Parmi 456 lemmes en « U », « utilisais » est au #21,803. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around utilisais (IPA \y.ti.li.zɛ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,803 among 456 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for utilisais, with forms such as "tuilisais", "uitlisais", and "utiilsais". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "utilisés", "utilisant", "utilisées", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is utilisais, spelled U-T-I-L-I-S-A-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de utiliser.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de utiliser.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tuilisais
  • uitlisais
  • utiilsais
  • utiliasis
  • utilisaiss
  • utilisasi
  • utilisias
  • utilissais
  • utillisais
  • utilsiais
  • utliisais
  • uttilisais

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tuilisais2uitlisais2utiilsais2utiliasis2utilisaiss1utilisasi2utilisias2utilissais1
Edit distance from "utilisais"

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 "utilisais"?
"utilisais" is spelled U-T-I-L-I-S-A-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \y.ti.li.zɛ\.
What does "utilisais" mean?
As a verb, "utilisais" means: Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de utiliser.
What words are commonly confused with "utilisais"?
"utilisais" is commonly confused with "utilisés", "utilisant", "utilisées". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "utilisais"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "utilisais" is \y.ti.li.zɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "utilisais" come from?
"utilisais" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "utilisais", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list