appreciation
\ə.ˈpɹiː.ʃi.ˌeɪ.ʃən\
The verdict
“appreciation” is uncommon French (frequency #95,546 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,546
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Appréciation, gratitude, reconnaissance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appreciation · appreciation · French
appreciation · rank #95,546 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,546
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH approuverait
Nearest frequency peer: approuverait (+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 « appreciation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- anticipait
anticipait
4,459 corpus weight
- antiparasit…
antiparasitaire
4,458 corpus weight
- appreciation
appreciation
4,455 corpus weight
- approuverait
approuverait
4,454 corpus weight
- arborescent…
arborescentes
4,452 corpus weight
- archichance…
archichancelier
4,451 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « appreciation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appreciation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ə.ˈpɹiː.ʃi.ˌeɪ.ʃən\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #95,546 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « appreciation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
appreciation is uncommon French at frequency #95,546 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ə.ˈpɹiː.ʃi.ˌeɪ.ʃən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Appréciation, gratitude, reconnaissance.".
appreciation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is appreciation, spelled A-P-P-R-E-C-I-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Appréciation, gratitude, reconnaissance.
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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