fertilisation
noun
fertilisation is spelled F-E-R-T-I-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 50,539th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, fertilisation means “Alternative spelling of fertilization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of fertilisation is fertilisations.
How many letters and syllables are in fertilisation?
| Letters | 13: F-E-R-T-I-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 50,539th 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 fertilisation?
Fertilisation appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 50,539th 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).
Words people confuse with fertilisation
Also written: fertilization.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of fertilisation
- fertilisations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does fertilisation mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
UKAlternative spelling of fertilization.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does fertilisation come from?
From the French; equivalent to fertilise + -ation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).