amincissement

/\a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#68,032

in French word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

amincissement is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action d’amincir ou état de ce qui est aminci. Pronounced \a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\.

Key facts for amincissement
PropertyValue
Headwordamincissement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#68,032
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of amincissement in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for amincissement is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #68,032 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Action d’amincir ou état de ce qui est aminci.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for amincissement in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is amincissement, spelled A-M-I-N-C-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’amincir ou état de ce qui est aminci.

Frequency rank: #68,032 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amincissement"?
"amincissement" is spelled A-M-I-N-C-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\.
What does "amincissement" mean?
As a noun, "amincissement" means: Action d’amincir ou état de ce qui est aminci.
How do you pronounce "amincissement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amincissement" is \a.mɛ̃.sis.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.