cicatrisation

\si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\

/\si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“cicatrisation” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,401. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,401
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de cicatriser ; état d’une plaie qui se cicatrise.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cicatrisation · cicatrisation · French

cicatrisation · rank #31,401 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,401
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH ciblage

Nearest frequency peer: ciblage (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « cicatrisation »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « cicatrisation » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cicatrisation
PropertyValue
Headwordcicatrisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#31,401
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cicatrisation »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).cicatrisationse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « ciblage » (#31,400), « civic » (#31,402), « chilienne » (#31,399). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « cicatrisation » est au #31,401. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around cicatrisation (IPA \si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,401 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for cicatrisation, with forms such as "cciatrisation", "ccicatrisation", and "ciactrisation". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cicatrisation, spelled C-I-C-A-T-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de cicatriser ; état d’une plaie qui se cicatrise.
  2. 2
    Réparation esthétique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how cicatrisation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La plaie lavée à l'eau tiède paraît en bonne voie de cicatrisation.
  2. Une racine décapitée ne présente de régénération vraie — c'est-à-dire in situ et directe — que si le trait de section a respecté une partie de la zone végétative ; des amputations hautes sont donc suivies de la cicatrisation pure et simple de la blessure.

This word in other languages

scarring(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cciatrisation
  • ccicatrisation
  • ciactrisation
  • cicartisation
  • cicatirsation
  • cicatriastion
  • cicatrisaiton
  • cicatrisatino
  • cicatrisationn
  • cicatrisatoin
  • cicatrisattion
  • cicatrissation
  • cicatristaion
  • cicatrrisation
  • cicatrsiation
  • cicattrisation
  • ciccatrisation
  • cictarisation
  • iccatrisation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cicatrisation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cciatrisation2ccicatrisation1ciactrisation2cicartisation2cicatirsation2cicatriastion2cicatrisaiton2cicatrisatino2
Edit distance from "cicatrisation"

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 "cicatrisation"?
"cicatrisation" is spelled C-I-C-A-T-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "cicatrisation" mean?
As a noun, "cicatrisation" means: Action de cicatriser ; état d’une plaie qui se cicatrise.
What are common misspellings of "cicatrisation"?
Common misspellings include "cciatrisation", "ccicatrisation", "ciactrisation", "cicartisation", "cicatirsation". The correct spelling is "cicatrisation".
How do you pronounce "cicatrisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cicatrisation" is \si.ka.tʁi.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cicatrisation" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

constitutifs19 variantsdéclenchent19 variantssubventionnés19 variantssignalements19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list