confédération
Letters
13 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,798
in French word usage
Misspellings
20
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
confédération is aFrenchnoun. It means: Union entre divers États, ou provinces d’un État, qui s’associent sans créer un État fédéral et qui maintiennent leur autonomie (procédure d’unanimité ou véto). Pronounced \kɔ̃.fe.de.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. It ranks #6,798 in French word frequency. Often confused with confédérations.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confédération |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fe.de.ʁa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #6,798 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for confédération is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.fe.de.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,798 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 20 documented wrong-spelling variants for confédération, with forms such as "cconfédération", "cnofédération", and "cofnédération". 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, "confédérations", 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 confédération, spelled C-O-N-F-É-D-É-R-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
- 1Union entre divers États, ou provinces d’un État, qui s’associent sans créer un État fédéral et qui maintiennent leur autonomie (procédure d’unanimité ou véto).
- 2Regroupement flexible de différentes entités politiques, parfois de manière temporaire pour faire face à une menace commune.
- 3Groupe constitué en vue de la défense d’intérêts communs.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconfédération,cnofédération,cofnédération,confdéération,confederation,conffédération,conféddération,confédréation,confédéartion,confédéraiton,confédératino,confédérationn,confédératoin,confédérattion,confédérration,confédértaion,conféédration,connfédération,conéfdération,ocnfédération
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for confédération
Misspelling Variants of "confédération"
Frequency rank: #6,798 in French
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