anonymisation

\a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\

/\a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“anonymisation” is uncommon French (frequency #68,804 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,804
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de rendre anonyme.

Corpus desk

Index FR-anonymisation · anonymisation · French

anonymisation · rank #68,804 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,804
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH antigel

Nearest frequency peer: antigel (+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 « anonymisation »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « anonymisation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for anonymisation
PropertyValue
Headwordanonymisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#68,804
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « anonymisation » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.anonymisationtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « antigel » (#68,805), « antinucléaire » (#68,806), « Antwerp » (#68,807). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « anonymisation » est au #68,804. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

anonymisation is uncommon French at frequency #68,804 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fait de rendre anonyme.".

anonymisation has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is anonymisation, spelled A-N-O-N-Y-M-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de rendre anonyme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’intérêt en tout cas de l’algorithme mis au point par les chercheurs, est de permettre d’aller plus loin qu’une fausse anonymisation des données et de montrer que la science prend le problème au sérieux.
  2. A l’occasion de la journée Sécurité des Systèmes d'Information organisée par l’OSSIR sur le thème « Anonymat, vie privée et gestion d’identité », l'AFCDP publie le premier référentiel des outils d’anonymisation.

This word in other languages

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 "anonymisation"?
"anonymisation" is spelled A-N-O-N-Y-M-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "anonymisation" mean?
As a noun, "anonymisation" means: Fait de rendre anonyme.
How do you pronounce "anonymisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anonymisation" is \a.nɔ.ni.mi.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anonymisation" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list