versets

\vɛʁ.sɛ\

/\vɛʁ.sɛ\/ noun

The verdict

“versets” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #17,844 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#17,844
frequency rank, French
7
letters
11
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de verset.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

versets vs verts
71% similar
versets vs vertes
71% similar
versets vs versus
71% similar

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

Key facts for versets
PropertyValue
Headwordversets
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɛʁ.sɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,844
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “versets” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). versets lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for versets is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vɛʁ.sɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #17,844 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de verset.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for versets, with forms such as "evrsets", "verests", and "verrsets". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "verts", "vertes", "versus", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is versets, spelled V-E-R-S-E-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de verset.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evrsets,verests,verrsets,versest,versetss,versetts,verssets,verstes,vesrets,vresets,vversets

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of versets - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

evrsets2verests2verrsets1versest2versetss1versetts1verssets1verstes2
Edit distance from "versets"

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 "versets"?
"versets" is spelled V-E-R-S-E-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛʁ.sɛ\.
What does "versets" mean?
As a noun, "versets" means: Pluriel de verset.
What words are commonly confused with "versets"?
"versets" is commonly confused with "verts", "vertes", "versus". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "versets"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "versets" is \vɛʁ.sɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "versets" come from?
"versets" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “versets”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-S-E-T-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \vɛʁ.sɛ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “verts” - see the side-by-side comparison. versets vs verts
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list