annihilation
\a.ni.i.la.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“annihilation” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,721. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,721
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’annihiler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-annihilation · annihilation · French
annihilation · rank #47,721 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,721
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH amovibles
Nearest frequency peer: amovibles (-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 « annihilation »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- alloue
alloue
52,283 corpus weight
- amovibles
amovibles
52,281 corpus weight
- annihilation
annihilation
52,280 corpus weight
- aphorismes
aphorismes
52,279 corpus weight
- appauvrir
appauvrir
52,278 corpus weight
- appliqueront
appliqueront
52,277 corpus weight
What this shows « annihilation » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | annihilation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ni.i.la.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #47,721 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « annihilation »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around annihilation (IPA \a.ni.i.la.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,721 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for annihilation, with forms such as "anihilation", "aninhilation", and "annhiilation". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is annihilation, spelled A-N-N-I-H-I-L-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’annihiler.
- 2Action mutuelle de deux particules par laquelle chacune perd son identité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how annihilation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelles causes profondes, quelles turpitudes amenèrent donc l’annihilation de ce qui est une riante bourgade ?
Ce moment d’impuissance. Ce moment d’annihilation où l’on sait qu’on est rien au yeux d’un autre.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- anihilation
- aninhilation
- annhiilation
- annihhilation
- annihialtion
- annihilaiton
- annihilatino
- annihilationn
- annihilatoin
- annihilattion
- annihillation
- annihiltaion
- annihliation
- anniihlation
- nanihilation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of annihilation - 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.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).