aimantation
\ɛ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“aimantation” is uncommon French (frequency #68,784 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,784
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’aimanter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aimantation · aimantation · French
aimantation · rank #68,784 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,784
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH agon
Nearest frequency peer: agon (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « aimantation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- afférent
afférent
31,221 corpus weight
- Afrika
Afrika
31,220 corpus weight
- Agni
Agni
31,219 corpus weight
- agon
agon
31,218 corpus weight
- aimantation
aimantation
31,217 corpus weight
- Akram
Akram
31,215 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aimantation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aimantation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #68,784 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aimantation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aimantation is uncommon French at frequency #68,784 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for aimantation in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is aimantation, spelled A-I-M-A-N-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’aimanter.
- 2Action d'attirer, de séduire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aimantation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cela provient de ce que le champ magnétisant dans l'intérieur de grains de fer, est, en réalité, très petit, à cause du champ démagnétisant dû à l'aimantation.
On voyait ses yeux noirs briller puis, tout à coup, à la suite d'une dilatation volontaire des pupilles, cet éclat s'amortissait pour se noyer dans la chaude et trouble aimantation des prunelles. On en subissait malgré soi l'attirance. J'en fus moi-même comme fasciné.
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.
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