césarienne

\se.za.ʁjɛn\

/\se.za.ʁjɛn\/ noun

The verdict

“césarienne” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,761. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,761
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Opération qui consiste à tirer l’enfant du corps de la mère en faisant une incision à la matrice après ouverture de la paroi abdominale.

Key facts for césarienne
PropertyValue
Headwordcésarienne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\se.za.ʁjɛn\
Letters10
Frequency rank#27,761
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “césarienne” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). césarienne lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around césarienne (IPA \se.za.ʁjɛn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,761 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Opération qui consiste à tirer l’enfant du corps de la mère en faisant une incision à la matrice après ouverture de la paroi abdominale.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for césarienne, with forms such as "ccésarienne", "cesarienne", and "cséarienne". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is césarienne, spelled C-É-S-A-R-I-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Opération qui consiste à tirer l’enfant du corps de la mère en faisant une incision à la matrice après ouverture de la paroi abdominale.

Synonyms

Antonyms

accouchement naturelaccouchement vaginalpar voie basse

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccésarienne
  • cesarienne
  • cséarienne
  • céasrienne
  • césairenne
  • césareinne
  • césariene
  • césarienen
  • césarinene
  • césarrienne
  • césraienne
  • céssarienne
  • écsarienne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of césarienne - 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.

ccésarienne1cesarienne1cséarienne2céasrienne2césairenne2césareinne2césariene1césarienen2
Edit distance from "césarienne"

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 "césarienne"?
"césarienne" is spelled C-É-S-A-R-I-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \se.za.ʁjɛn\.
What does "césarienne" mean?
As a noun, "césarienne" means: Opération qui consiste à tirer l’enfant du corps de la mère en faisant une incision à la matrice après ouverture de la paroi abdominale.
What are common misspellings of "césarienne"?
Common misspellings include "ccésarienne", "cesarienne", "cséarienne", "céasrienne", "césairenne". The correct spelling is "césarienne".
How do you pronounce "césarienne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "césarienne" is \se.za.ʁjɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "césarienne" come from?
"césarienne" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “césarienne”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-É-S-A-R-I-E-N-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \se.za.ʁjɛn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list