contagion émotionnelle

\kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\

/\kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\/ noun

The verdict

“contagion émotionnelle” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Transfert d’émotions entre personnes.

Key facts for contagion émotionnelle
PropertyValue
Headwordcontagion émotionnelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contagion émotionnelle” sits in French frequency

contagion émotionnelle falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for contagion émotionnelle is 22 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Transfert d’émotions entre personnes.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for contagion émotionnelle, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is contagion émotionnelle, spelled C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-N- -É-M-O-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Transfert d’émotions entre personnes.

Synonyms

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 "contagion émotionnelle"?
"contagion émotionnelle" is spelled C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-N- -É-M-O-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\.
What does "contagion émotionnelle" mean?
As a noun, "contagion émotionnelle" means: Transfert d’émotions entre personnes.
How do you pronounce "contagion émotionnelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contagion émotionnelle" is \kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contagion émotionnelle" come from?
"contagion émotionnelle" 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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Using “contagion émotionnelle”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-N- -É-M-O-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃ e.mɔ.sjɔ.nɛl\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list