conglomération

\kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\

/\kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de réunir des substances diverses, des personnes nombreuses.

Corpus desk

Index FR-conglomeration · conglomération · French

conglomération · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 conglomération
PropertyValue
Headwordconglomération
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « conglomération » en français

conglomérationn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

conglomération is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de réunir des substances diverses, des personnes nombreuses.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for conglomération, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 conglomération, spelled C-O-N-G-L-O-M-É-R-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de réunir des substances diverses, des personnes nombreuses.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. L’administration municipale de Paris fait avec activité d’énormes travaux, des dépenses immenses pour conjurer les dangers d’une conglomération trop continûment et trop rapidement croissante. (Presse scientifique, 1861, tome I, page 240)

This word in other languages

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 "conglomération"?
"conglomération" is spelled C-O-N-G-L-O-M-É-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "conglomération" mean?
As a noun, "conglomération" means: Action de réunir des substances diverses, des personnes nombreuses.
How do you pronounce "conglomération"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conglomération" is \kɔ̃.ɡlɔ.me.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list