personalization

/ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

//ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən// noun

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"personalization" is a 15-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“personalization” has 23 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #48,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,963
frequency rank, English
46,516
“P” headwords
23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes.

Key facts for personalization
PropertyValue
Headwordpersonalization
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Letters15
Frequency rank#48,963
Misspellings tracked23
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “personalization” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). personalization lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around personalization (IPA /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,963 among 46,516 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for personalization, with forms such as "eprsonalization", "perosnalization", and "perrsonalization". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From personalize + -ation. The correct English form is personalization, spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes.
  2. 2
    The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes.
  3. 3
    The act of personifying; personification.

Etymology

From personalize + -ation.

This word in other languages

personalización(Español)personnalisation(Français)personalização(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprsonalization
  • perosnalization
  • perrsonalization
  • persnoalization
  • persoanlization
  • personailzation
  • personaliaztion
  • personalizaiton
  • personalizasion
  • personalizatino
  • personalizationn
  • personalizatoin
  • personalizattion
  • personaliztaion
  • personalizzation
  • personallization
  • personalziation
  • personlaization
  • personnalization
  • perssonalization
  • pesronalization
  • ppersonalization
  • presonalization

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of personalization - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eprsonalization2perosnalization2perrsonalization1persnoalization2persoanlization2personailzation2personaliaztion2personalizaiton2
Edit distance from "personalization"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "personalization"?
"personalization" is spelled P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/.
What does "personalization" mean?
As a noun, "personalization" means: The act of personalizing something, or adapting it for somebody's needs or tastes.
What are common misspellings of "personalization"?
Common misspellings include "eprsonalization", "perosnalization", "perrsonalization", "persnoalization", "persoanlization". The correct spelling is "personalization".
How do you pronounce "personalization"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "personalization" is /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "personalization"?
From personalize + -ation. See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “personalization”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is P-E-R-S-O-N-A-L-I-Z-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˌpɜːs(ə)nəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list