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Rule "bailler, bâiller, bayer"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: bailler, bâiller, bayer
Message: Un autre verbe semble plus approprié.
Category: Confusion d’homonymes et paronymes (ID: CAT_HOMONYMES_PARONYMES)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/fr/poste/bailler-bayer-bailler/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Il a bayé.
    Correction suggestion: bâillé
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Toutes les isles et bayes qui y sont.
ID: BAILLER_BAYER [8]
Version: 6.7-SNAPSHOT (2025-07-07 22:33:10 +0200)