assermentation
\a.sɛʁ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“assermentation” is uncommon French (frequency #74,567 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,567
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Promesse solennelle que fait une personne avant d’entreprendre les tâches inhérentes à une certaine charge ou fonction, habituellement au sein d’un gouvernement, d’un pouvoir législatif, d’une inst...
Corpus desk
Index FR-assermentation · assermentation · French
assermentation · rank #74,567 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,567
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aspa
Nearest frequency peer: aspa (-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 « assermentation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arrêterez
arrêterez
25,437 corpus weight
- aspa
aspa
25,435 corpus weight
- assermentat…
assermentation
25,434 corpus weight
- asseyons
asseyons
25,433 corpus weight
- assoupie
assoupie
25,432 corpus weight
- astucieusem…
astucieusement
25,431 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « assermentation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | assermentation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.sɛʁ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #74,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « assermentation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
assermentation is uncommon French at frequency #74,567 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.sɛʁ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Promesse solennelle que fait une personne avant d’entreprendre les tâches inhérentes à une certaine charge ou fonction, habituellement au sein d’un gouvernement, d’un pouvoir législatif, d’une inst...".
assermentation has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is assermentation, spelled A-S-S-E-R-M-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Promesse solennelle que fait une personne avant d’entreprendre les tâches inhérentes à une certaine charge ou fonction, habituellement au sein d’un gouvernement, d’un pouvoir législatif, d’une instance judiciaire, dans un ordre ou groupe religieux, certains fonctionnaires, militaires ou personnels de santé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how assermentation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour l’assermentation, audition ou recollement de chaque Témoin, est dû au Corps de Justice assemblée, six Sols.
C’est à l’occasion de l’assermentation de lord Aylmer comme administrateur du Bas-Canada, en 1830, qu’on entendit la première volée.
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.
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