indemnification
/ənˌdɛmnəfəˈkeɪʃən/noun
indemnification is spelled I-N-D-E-M-N-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N: 15 letters and 6 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, indemnification means “The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of indemnification is indemnifications.
How many letters and syllables are in indemnification?
| Letters | 15: I-N-D-E-M-N-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 6 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 54,192nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is indemnification?
Indemnification appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd 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).
How do you pronounce indemnification?
- UK /ɪnˌdɛmnɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- US /ənˌdɛmnəfəˈkeɪʃən/
Indemnification has 6 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-indemnification.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with indemnification?
The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as indemnification from its last stressed vowel (/eɪʃən/):
- situation
- association
- population
- administration
- operation
- organization
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of indemnification
- indemnifications plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does indemnification mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty.
- 2
A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.
- 3
The state of being indemnified.
- 4
That which indemnifies.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Indemnification in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | dédommagement |
| German | Entschädigung, Entschädigen, Freistellen , Schadenersatz , Entschädigtsein |
| Spanish | indemnización |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.