conversion
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,384
in French word usage
Misspellings
15
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
conversion is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action de changer une chose en une autre chose. Pronounced \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\. It ranks #6,384 in French word frequency. Often confused with conversions and convention.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | conversion |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #6,384 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for conversion is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,384 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for conversion, with forms such as "cconversion", "cnoversion", and "conevrsion". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "conversions", "convention", "concession", and more, 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 conversion, spelled C-O-N-V-E-R-S-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Action de changer une chose en une autre chose.
- 2Mouvement par lequel le front d’une troupe change de direction, en tournant ou en pivotant sur l’une de ses extrémités.
- 3Changement de croyance ou, quelquefois, retour aux pratiques religieuses.
- 4Transposition d’un conflit psychique et tentative de résolution de celui-ci dans des symptômes somatiques, moteurs ou sensitifs.
- 5Retour à une bonne conduite.
- 6Changement d’opinions philosophiques ou politiques.
- 7Transformation chimique de l’uranium en vue de son enrichissement, de son entreposage, ou pour la fabrication du combustible nucléaire.
- 8Transformation par réaction nucléaire d’un nucléide fertile en un nucléide fissile.
- 9Passage d’un massif forestier d’un régime sylvicole à un autre
- 10Conversion rapide.
- 11Procédé de dérivation consistant à modifier le statut grammatical d'un mot sans en changer la forme.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconversion,cnoversion,conevrsion,connversion,converison,converrsion,conversino,conversionn,conversoin,converssion,convesrion,convresion,convversion,covnersion,ocnversion
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for conversion
Misspelling Variants of "conversion"
Frequency rank: #6,384 in French
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