atomisation
\a.tɔ.mi.za.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“atomisation” is uncommon French (frequency #83,609 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,609
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’atomiser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-atomisation · atomisation · French
atomisation · rank #83,609 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,609
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH attentatoire
Nearest frequency peer: attentatoire (+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 « atomisation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- assourdissa…
assourdissante
16,395 corpus weight
- assurèrent
assurèrent
16,394 corpus weight
- atomisation
atomisation
16,392 corpus weight
- attentatoire
attentatoire
16,391 corpus weight
- Aubertin
Aubertin
16,389 corpus weight
- ausculte
ausculte
16,388 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « atomisation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atomisation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.tɔ.mi.za.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #83,609 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « atomisation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
atomisation is uncommon French at frequency #83,609 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.tɔ.mi.za.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for atomisation, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is atomisation, spelled A-T-O-M-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’atomiser.
- 2Dissociation d’une espèce chimique en atomes libres.
- 3Procédé physique de division d’une substance en fines gouttelettes.
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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