communication
Letters
13 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,287
in French word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
communication is aFrenchnoun. It means: Processus de transmission d’informations, d’idées, de messages ou de symboles entre un ou plusieurs acteurs à travers un canal, dans un contexte donné. Pronounced \kɔ.my.ni.ka.sjɔ̃\. It ranks #1,287 in French word frequency. Often confused with communications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | communication |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.my.ni.ka.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #1,287 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for communication is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ.my.ni.ka.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,287 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for communication, with forms such as "ccommunication", "cmomunication", and "commnuication". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "communications", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is communication, spelled C-O-M-M-U-N-I-C-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Processus de transmission d’informations, d’idées, de messages ou de symboles entre un ou plusieurs acteurs à travers un canal, dans un contexte donné.
- 2Discipline académique qui étudie les processus de production, de transmission, de réception et d’interprétation des messages, à travers divers dispositifs techniques, sociaux ou médiatiques.
- 3Transmission à distance de la voix, d’images ou de données, notamment par téléphone, vidéoconférence ou Internet.
- 4Transmission officielle ou judiciaire de pièces à une autre partie ou au ministère public.
- 5Document formel diffusé par une institution pour exposer une position ou une décision.
- 6Ensemble des techniques destinées à transmettre un message stratégique, à promouvoir une image, un produit ou une organisation.
- 7Lignes, passages ou tranchées assurant la liaison protégée entre deux secteurs ou unités.
- 8Infrastructure physique reliant deux lieux (routes, canaux, tunnels…).
- 9Passage ou voie naturelle permettant une liaison ou un échange entre deux espaces.
- 10Transmission d’un état physique ou biologique d’un corps à un autre.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccommunication,cmomunication,commnuication,commuincation,communciation,communiaction,communicaiton,communicatino,communicationn,communicatoin,communicattion,communiccation,communictaion,communnication,comumnication,comunication,ocmmunication
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for communication
Misspelling Variants of "communication"
Frequency rank: #1,287 in French
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