accession

\ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\

/\ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“accession” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,984. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,984
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’ajouter ou de s’ajouter à.

Corpus desk

Index FR-accession · accession · French

accession · rank #10,984 · 9 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,984
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH accessibilité

Nearest frequency peer: accessibilité (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « accession »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « accession » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

accession vs agression
78% similar
accession vs ascension
78% similar
accession vs acception
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for accession
PropertyValue
Headwordaccession
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#10,984
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « accession »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.accessionse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « accessibilité » (#10,983), « alignement » (#10,985), « abstention » (#10,982). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « accession » est au #10,984. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around accession (IPA \ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,984 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for accession, with forms such as "accesion", "accesison", and "accessino". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "agression", "ascension", "acception", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is accession, spelled A-C-C-E-S-S-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’ajouter ou de s’ajouter à.
  2. 2
    S’emploie plus particulièrement pour désigner l’adhésion d’une puissance à un engagement déjà contracté par d’autres.
  3. 3
    Façon plus générale de l’action par laquelle on adhère à une chose, à un acte, à un contrat quelconque.
  4. 4
    Possibilité d’accès à telles ou telles fonctions.
  5. 5
    Droit que le propriétaire d’une chose, mobilière ou immobilière, a sur ce qu’elle produit ou sur ce qui s’y unit et s’y incorpore. On le dit quelquefois des choses mêmes sur lesquelles ce droit est exercé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how accession appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ce royaume s’est agrandi par l’accession des provinces voisines.
  2. Balancement de toute chose, tissu intime, vaste équation où la variable oscille sans cesse par l’accession de données nouvelles, telles sont les images par lesquelles j’essaie de me représenter le fait, sans me satisfaire.

This word in other languages

accession(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • accesion
  • accesison
  • accessino
  • accessionn
  • accessoin
  • accsesion
  • acecssion
  • acession
  • cacession

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of accession - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

accesion1accesison2accessino2accessionn1accessoin2accsesion2acecssion2acession1
Edit distance from "accession"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "accession"?
"accession" is spelled A-C-C-E-S-S-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\.
What does "accession" mean?
As a noun, "accession" means: Action d’ajouter ou de s’ajouter à.
What words are commonly confused with "accession"?
"accession" is commonly confused with "agression", "ascension", "acception". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "accession"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "accession" is \ak.sɛ.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "accession" come from?
"accession" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "accession", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

étonnante#10,980variantes#10,967Charleroi#11,013collision#11,017

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

amicale9 variantsArmand9 variantsWallonie9 variantsautisme9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list