collocution

\kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\

/\kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“collocution” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Conférence entre deux rois ou entre deux chefs d’état, en vue de s’entendre sur des matières politiques, religieuses, etc.

Corpus desk

Index FR-collocution · collocution · French

collocution · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for collocution
PropertyValue
Headwordcollocution
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « collocution » en français

collocutionsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

collocution is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Conférence entre deux rois ou entre deux chefs d’état, en vue de s’entendre sur des matières politiques, religieuses, etc.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for collocution, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is collocution, spelled C-O-L-L-O-C-U-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Conférence entre deux rois ou entre deux chefs d’état, en vue de s’entendre sur des matières politiques, religieuses, etc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ce sens est à retenir car baroques et mystiques vont user de la feinte collocution entre l’homme et Dieu.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "collocution"?
"collocution" is spelled C-O-L-L-O-C-U-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\.
What does "collocution" mean?
As a noun, "collocution" means: Conférence entre deux rois ou entre deux chefs d’état, en vue de s’entendre sur des matières politiques, religieuses, etc.
How do you pronounce "collocution"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "collocution" is \kɔ.lɔ.ky.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "collocution" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list