enfranchisement
noun
enfranchisement is spelled E-N-F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-E-M-E-N-T: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, enfranchisement means “The act of enfranchising” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of enfranchisement is enfranchisements.
How many letters and syllables are in enfranchisement?
| Letters | 15: E-N-F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-E-M-E-N-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 85,266th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is enfranchisement?
Enfranchisement appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of enfranchisement
- enfranchisements plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does enfranchisement mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The act of enfranchising
- 2
A release from slavery
- 3
The investiture with any of several municipal privileges
- 4
the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
enfranchisement of copyhold
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does enfranchisement come from?
From enfranchise + -ment.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).