conceptions

\kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\

/\kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“conceptions” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,336. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,336
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de conception.

Corpus desk

Index FR-conceptions · conceptions · French

conceptions · rank #15,336 · 17 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,336
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH conduisait

Nearest frequency peer: conduisait (+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 « conceptions »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « conceptions » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

conceptions vs conventions
82% similar
conceptions vs concessions
82% similar
conceptions vs connections
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for conceptions
PropertyValue
Headwordconceptions
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,336
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « conceptions »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).conceptionsse 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 « conduisait » (#15,337), « complétée » (#15,334), « contenues » (#15,338). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « conceptions » est au #15,336. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around conceptions (IPA \kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,336 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de conception.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for conceptions, with forms such as "cconceptions", "cnoceptions", and "cocneptions". 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. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "conventions", "concessions", "connections", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 conceptions, spelled C-O-N-C-E-P-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de conception.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ce très savant musicien, aux conceptions colossales, réduites par l’érudition la plus rare d’un métier qu’il possède seul, eut wagnérianisé la tradition; le contraire, chez lui, nous aurait surpris.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconceptions
  • cnoceptions
  • cocneptions
  • concceptions
  • concepitons
  • concepptions
  • conceptinos
  • conceptionns
  • conceptionss
  • conceptiosn
  • conceptoins
  • concepttions
  • concetpions
  • concpetions
  • conecptions
  • connceptions
  • ocnceptions

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconceptions1cnoceptions2cocneptions2concceptions1concepitons2concepptions1conceptinos2conceptionns1
Edit distance from "conceptions"

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 "conceptions"?
"conceptions" is spelled C-O-N-C-E-P-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\.
What does "conceptions" mean?
As a noun, "conceptions" means: Pluriel de conception.
What words are commonly confused with "conceptions"?
"conceptions" is commonly confused with "conventions", "concessions", "connections". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conceptions"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conceptions" is \kɔ̃.sɛp.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conceptions" come from?
"conceptions" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list