assaisonner

\a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\

/\a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\/ verb

The verdict

“assaisonner” is uncommon French (frequency #50,648 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,648
frequency rank, French
424,905
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Accommoder un mets avec les ingrédients qu’il faut pour le rendre plus agréable au goût.

Key facts for assaisonner
PropertyValue
Headwordassaisonner
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\
Letters11
Frequency rank#50,648
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “assaisonner” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). assaisonner lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

assaisonner is uncommon French at frequency #50,648 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for assaisonner in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is assaisonner, spelled A-S-S-A-I-S-O-N-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Accommoder un mets avec les ingrédients qu’il faut pour le rendre plus agréable au goût.
  2. 2
    Accompagner de manière agréable ou piquante ce qu’on dit ou ce qu’on fait.
  3. 3
    Frapper, injurier, invectiver.
  4. 4
    Tuer par balles.

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 "assaisonner"?
"assaisonner" is spelled A-S-S-A-I-S-O-N-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\.
What does "assaisonner" mean?
As a verb, "assaisonner" means: Accommoder un mets avec les ingrédients qu’il faut pour le rendre plus agréable au goût.
How do you pronounce "assaisonner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "assaisonner" is \a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "assaisonner" come from?
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Using “assaisonner”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-S-S-A-I-S-O-N-N-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.sɛ.zɔ.ne\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list