centralisation
\sɑ̃.tʁa.li.za.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“centralisation” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,949. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,949
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 21
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de réunir dans un même centre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-centralisation · centralisation · French
centralisation · rank #20,949 · 21 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,949
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 21 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH catéchisme
Nearest frequency peer: catéchisme (-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 “centralisation”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- canonique
canonique
79,055 corpus weight
- catalane
catalane
79,054 corpus weight
- catéchisme
catéchisme
79,053 corpus weight
- centralisat…
centralisation
79,052 corpus weight
- chap
chap
79,050 corpus weight
- charmants
charmants
79,049 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “centralisation” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | centralisation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɑ̃.tʁa.li.za.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #20,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “centralisation” se place dans la fréquence du français
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 21 spelling variants around centralisation (IPA \sɑ̃.tʁa.li.za.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,949 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for centralisation, with forms such as "ccentralisation", "cenntralisation", and "cenrtalisation". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is centralisation, spelled C-E-N-T-R-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action de réunir dans un même centre.
- 2Action de rattacher à un gouvernement central toutes les forces d’un état.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how centralisation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ici, comme partout, la centralisation des industries en certains points de notre territoire a réduit à rien les artisanats locaux.
La centralisation administrative.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccentralisation
- cenntralisation
- cenrtalisation
- centarlisation
- centrailsation
- centraliastion
- centralisaiton
- centralisatino
- centralisationn
- centralisatoin
- centralisattion
- centralissation
- centralistaion
- centrallisation
- centralsiation
- centrlaisation
- centrralisation
- centtralisation
- cetnralisation
- cnetralisation
- ecntralisation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of centralisation - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).
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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.