assemblage

\a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\

/\a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\/ noun

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The verdict

“assemblage” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #9,782 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#9,782
frequency rank, French
10
letters
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action d’assembler ou résultat de cette action.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

assemblage vs assemble
80% similar
assemblage vs assemblée
80% similar
assemblage vs assemblages
91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for assemblage
PropertyValue
Headwordassemblage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,782
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “assemblage” 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). assemblage lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for assemblage is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #9,782 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for assemblage, with forms such as "asemblage", "asesmblage", and "assebmlage". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "assemble", "assemblée", "assemblages", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is assemblage, spelled A-S-S-E-M-B-L-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’assembler ou résultat de cette action.
  2. 2
    Compilation produisant du langage machine à partir d’un langage d’assemblage.
  3. 3
    Action de composer un vin avec plusieurs cépages de la même année.
  4. 4
    Union de choses morales.
  5. 5
    Juxtaposition de plusieurs coupures ou de plusieurs cartes adjacentes, réalisant un ensemble d’un seul tenant couvrant la surface correspondante.

Synonyms

assemblementréunionunionmontage

This word in other languages

assemblage(English)Fügen(Deutsch)combinação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asemblage,asesmblage,assebmlage,assembalge,assembblage,assemblaeg,assemblagge,assemblgae,assembllage,assemlbage,assemmblage,assmeblage,sasemblage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of assemblage - 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.

asemblage1asesmblage2assebmlage2assembalge2assembblage1assemblaeg2assemblagge1assemblgae2
Edit distance from "assemblage"

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 "assemblage"?
"assemblage" is spelled A-S-S-E-M-B-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\.
What does "assemblage" mean?
As a noun, "assemblage" means: Action d’assembler ou résultat de cette action.
What words are commonly confused with "assemblage"?
"assemblage" is commonly confused with "assemble", "assemblée", "assemblages". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "assemblage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "assemblage" is \a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "assemblage" come from?
"assemblage" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “assemblage”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is A-S-S-E-M-B-L-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.sɑ̃.blaʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “assemble” - see the side-by-side comparison. assemblage vs assemble
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list