accordance
\a.kɔʁ.dɑ̃s\
The verdict
“accordance” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accord.
Corpus desk
Index FR-accordance · accordance · French
accordance · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | accordance |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.kɔʁ.dɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « accordance » en français
Rare enough to double-check
accordance is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.kɔʁ.dɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
accordance has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is accordance, spelled A-C-C-O-R-D-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Accord.
- 2Accord, convention de paix.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how accordance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Puis, enflant la voix pour se donner de la majesté, il ajouta : « Mais je jure Dieu que si je suis encore en vie l’an prochain, j’irai envahir les Flamands et n’aurai avec eux nulle accordance qu’ils ne s’abandonnent en tout à ma volonté. »
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.