cargaison
\kaʁ.ɡɛ.zɔ̃\
The verdict
“cargaison” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,822. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,822
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - L’ensemble de toutes les marchandises qui composent la charge principale d’un navire, d'un train ou d'un camion.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cargaison · cargaison · French
cargaison · rank #16,822 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #16,822
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 257,141
- PHOTO-FINISH cabines
Nearest frequency peer: cabines (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “cargaison”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- blondes
blondes
83,182 corpus weight
- boulots
boulots
83,181 corpus weight
- cabines
cabines
83,180 corpus weight
- cargaison
cargaison
83,179 corpus weight
- cassent
cassent
83,178 corpus weight
- Caucase
Caucase
83,177 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “cargaison” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cargaison |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʁ.ɡɛ.zɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,822 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cargaison” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around cargaison (IPA \kaʁ.ɡɛ.zɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,822 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for cargaison, with forms such as "acrgaison", "cagraison", and "caragison". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "cargaisons", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cargaison, spelled C-A-R-G-A-I-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1L’ensemble de toutes les marchandises qui composent la charge principale d’un navire, d'un train ou d'un camion.
- 2La valeur de ces marchandises.
- 3Temps de chargement de ces marchandises.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cargaison appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous prîmes un bâtiment dont la cargaison était fort riche. Le navire a péri, mais on a sauvé l’équipage et la cargaison.
Alors que la première équipe parachevait l’assemblage extrêmement délicat de la machine sur la plateforme du site A, un second groupe était chargé de réceptionner sur les docks de la baie une cargaison très particulière.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acrgaison
- cagraison
- caragison
- cargaiosn
- cargaisno
- cargaisonn
- cargaisson
- cargasion
- carggaison
- cargiason
- carrgaison
- ccargaison
- cragaison
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cargaison - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cargaison", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).
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.