ascensions
\a.sɑ̃.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“ascensions” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,275. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,275
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de ascension.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ascensions · ascensions · French
ascensions · rank #43,275 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #43,275
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Artémis
Nearest frequency peer: Artémis (-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 « ascensions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- appauvri
appauvri
56,729 corpus weight
- Arnould
Arnould
56,728 corpus weight
- Artémis
Artémis
56,727 corpus weight
- ascensions
ascensions
56,726 corpus weight
- assiéger
assiéger
56,725 corpus weight
- assureront
assureront
56,724 corpus weight
What this shows « ascensions » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ascensions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.sɑ̃.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #43,275 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ascensions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around ascensions (IPA \a.sɑ̃.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,275 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de ascension.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for ascensions, with forms such as "acsensions", "asccensions", and "ascenisons". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ascension", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is ascensions, spelled A-S-C-E-N-S-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de ascension.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ascensions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il existe également une matière qui imite très bien le mouton, c’est le sherpa, du nom de ces montagnards courageux qui guident les alpinistes dans leurs ascensions.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acsensions
- asccensions
- ascenisons
- ascennsions
- ascensinos
- ascensionns
- ascensionss
- ascensiosn
- ascensoins
- ascenssions
- ascesnions
- ascnesions
- asecnsions
- asscensions
- sacensions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ascensions - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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