marginalisation
/ˌmɑː.dʒɪ.nə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
"marginalisation" is a 15-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“marginalisation” is uncommon English (frequency #76,103 among 4,057 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,103
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative spelling of marginalization.
Corpus desk
Index EN-marginalisation · marginalisation · English
marginalisation · rank #76,103 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,103
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH marchesa
Nearest frequency peer: marchesa (-1 rank slots)
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Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Long-tail ranks near “marginalisation”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- malus
malus
23,905 corpus weight
- mamo
mamo
23,904 corpus weight
- Mandingo
Mandingo
23,902 corpus weight
- marchesa
marchesa
23,899 corpus weight
- marginalisa…
marginalisation
23,898 corpus weight
- marionettes
marionettes
23,897 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “marginalisation” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | marginalisation |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌmɑː.dʒɪ.nə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #76,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “marginalisation” in English
Rare enough to double-check
marginalisation is uncommon English at frequency #76,103 among 4,057 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˌmɑː.dʒɪ.nə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative spelling of marginalization.".
marginalisation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From marginalise + -ation. The correct English form is marginalisation, spelled M-A-R-G-I-N-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Alternative spelling of marginalization.
Etymology
From marginalise + -ation.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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