crédibilité

\kʁe.di.bi.li.te\

/\kʁe.di.bi.li.te\/ noun

The verdict

“crédibilité” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #7,419 in French word frequency and used as a noun.

#7,419
frequency rank, French
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ce qui rend une chose digne d’être crue. Sérieux d'une information qui la rend digne de confiance.

Key facts for crédibilité
PropertyValue
Headwordcrédibilité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kʁe.di.bi.li.te\
Letters11
Frequency rank#7,419
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “crédibilité” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). crédibilité lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for crédibilité is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kʁe.di.bi.li.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #7,419 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ce qui rend une chose digne d’être crue. Sérieux d'une information qui la rend digne de confiance.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for crédibilité, with forms such as "ccrédibilité", "crdéibilité", and "credibilite". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is crédibilité, spelled C-R-É-D-I-B-I-L-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ce qui rend une chose digne d’être crue. Sérieux d'une information qui la rend digne de confiance.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccrédibilité,crdéibilité,credibilite,crrédibilité,crédbiilité,créddibilité,crédibbilité,crédibiilté,crédibilitté,crédibiliét,crédibillité,crédibiltié,crédibliité,crédiiblité,créidbilité,cérdibilité,rcédibilité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crédibilité - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccrédibilité1crdéibilité2credibilite2crrédibilité1crédbiilité2créddibilité1crédibbilité1crédibiilté2
Edit distance from "crédibilité"

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 "crédibilité"?
"crédibilité" is spelled C-R-É-D-I-B-I-L-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁe.di.bi.li.te\.
What does "crédibilité" mean?
As a noun, "crédibilité" means: Ce qui rend une chose digne d’être crue. Sérieux d'une information qui la rend digne de confiance.
What are common misspellings of "crédibilité"?
Common misspellings include "ccrédibilité", "crdéibilité", "credibilite", "crrédibilité", "crédbiilité". The correct spelling is "crédibilité".
How do you pronounce "crédibilité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "crédibilité" is \kʁe.di.bi.li.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "crédibilité" come from?
"crédibilité" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “crédibilité”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-R-É-D-I-B-I-L-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kʁe.di.bi.li.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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