consécration

\kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\

/\kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“consécration” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,231. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,231
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-consecration · consécration · French

consécration · rank #14,231 · 19 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,231
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH constituait

Nearest frequency peer: constituait (-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 « consécration »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « consécration » 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).

consécration vs conservation
75% similar
consécration vs conspiration
83% similar

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

Key facts for consécration
PropertyValue
Headwordconsécration
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#14,231
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « consécration »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).consécrationse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « constituait » (#14,230), « continental » (#14,232), « contrôlent » (#14,233). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « consécration » est au #14,231. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around consécration (IPA \kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,231 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for consécration, with forms such as "cconsécration", "cnosécration", and "connsécration". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "conservation", "conspiration", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is consécration, spelled C-O-N-S-É-C-R-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de consacrer.
  2. 2
    Action de consacrer.
  3. 3
    Action de sanctionner, de rendre durable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le temple ne fut dédié à son patron, saint Nicolas qu'en 1544 ; les anciennes croix de consécration sont conservées dans l'église et placées au-dessus des stations du chemin de Croix.
  2. Bref, l'humeur était à la fête et les consécrations, encourageantes.

This word in other languages

consecration(English)consagración(Español)Weihe(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconsécration
  • cnosécration
  • connsécration
  • conscération
  • consecration
  • conssécration
  • consécartion
  • conséccration
  • consécraiton
  • consécratino
  • consécrationn
  • consécratoin
  • consécrattion
  • consécrration
  • consécrtaion
  • consércation
  • conéscration
  • cosnécration
  • ocnsécration

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconsécration1cnosécration2connsécration1conscération2consecration1conssécration1consécartion2conséccration1
Edit distance from "consécration"

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 "consécration"?
"consécration" is spelled C-O-N-S-É-C-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "consécration" mean?
As a noun, "consécration" means: Action de consacrer.
What words are commonly confused with "consécration"?
"consécration" is commonly confused with "conservation", "conspiration". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "consécration"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "consécration" is \kɔ̃.se.kʁa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "consécration" come from?
"consécration" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

délibération#14,250accompagnant#14,188inaccessible#14,284recouvrement#14,131

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

irréprochable19 variantsrespiratoires19 variantsravitaillement19 variantsSaskatchewan19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list