autosatisfaction
\o.to.sa.tis.fak.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“autosatisfaction” is uncommon French (frequency #76,335 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,335
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sentiment de contentement au regard de sa situation, de ses propres réalisations.
Corpus desk
Index FR-autosatisfaction · autosatisfaction · French
autosatisfaction · rank #76,335 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,335
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH autoproclamée
Nearest frequency peer: autoproclamée (-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 « autosatisfaction »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- atténués
atténués
23,669 corpus weight
- autoproclam…
autoproclamée
23,667 corpus weight
- autosatisfa…
autosatisfaction
23,666 corpus weight
- avalez
avalez
23,665 corpus weight
- avenirs
avenirs
23,664 corpus weight
- avertissait
avertissait
23,663 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « autosatisfaction » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | autosatisfaction |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.to.sa.tis.fak.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #76,335 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « autosatisfaction » en français
Rare enough to double-check
autosatisfaction is uncommon French at frequency #76,335 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.to.sa.tis.fak.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sentiment de contentement au regard de sa situation, de ses propres réalisations.".
Zero misspellings are on record for autosatisfaction in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is autosatisfaction, spelled A-U-T-O-S-A-T-I-S-F-A-C-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Sentiment de contentement au regard de sa situation, de ses propres réalisations.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how autosatisfaction appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle fait preuve d’autosatisfaction.
Et c’est sur le même mode qu’en une heure et demie à la tribune il a alterné autosatisfaction et componction pour tenter d’en finir avec les reproches d’arrogance de plus en plus récurrents qui commencent à lui ternir l’image et les sondages.
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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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