capitulations

\ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\

/\ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“capitulations” is uncommon French (frequency #99,962 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,962
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de capitulation.

Corpus desk

Index FR-capitulations · capitulations · French

capitulations · rank #99,962 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,962
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH canotier

Nearest frequency peer: canotier (-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 « capitulations »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « capitulations » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for capitulations
PropertyValue
Headwordcapitulations
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#99,962
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « capitulations » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).capitulationstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « canotier » (#99,961), « capuchons » (#99,963), « canope » (#99,960). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « capitulations » est au #99,962. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

capitulations is uncommon French at frequency #99,962 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de capitulation.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for capitulations in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is capitulations, spelled C-A-P-I-T-U-L-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de capitulation.

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 "capitulations"?
"capitulations" is spelled C-A-P-I-T-U-L-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\.
What does "capitulations" mean?
As a noun, "capitulations" means: Pluriel de capitulation.
How do you pronounce "capitulations"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "capitulations" is \ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "capitulations" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "capitulations", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list