collationner
\kɔ.la.sjɔ.ne\
The verdict
“collationner” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire le repas qu’on appelle collation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-collationner · collationner · French
collationner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | collationner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.la.sjɔ.ne\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
collationner is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ.la.sjɔ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for collationner, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is collationner, spelled C-O-L-L-A-T-I-O-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Faire le repas qu’on appelle collation.
- 2Comparer un écrit avec l’original, ou comparer deux écrits ensemble, afin de vérifier s’ils sont identiques.
- 3Vérifier l’exactitude d’informations.
- 4Collecter et examiner des informations.
- 5Examiner si un livre ou un dossier est entier, s’il ne manque point quelque feuille ou feuillet.
- 6Répéter à l’autre interlocuteur l’essentiel des informations que l’on vient de recevoir, pour vérifier que l’on a bien compris le message.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how collationner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il a collationné légèrement.
Il eût été intéressant de collationner le texte de ce manuscrit avec les textes que nous avons.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.