cristallisation

/\kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,732

in French word usage

Misspellings

21

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

cristallisation is aFrenchnoun. It means: Phénomène par lequel les parties d’une substance qui était à l’état gazeux ou dissoute dans un liquide se rapprochent les unes des autres, en vertu de leurs propres attractions, pour former un corp... Pronounced \kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\.

Key facts for cristallisation
PropertyValue
Headwordcristallisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters15
Frequency rank#39,732
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of cristallisation in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cristallisation is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #39,732 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 21 documented wrong-spelling variants for cristallisation, with forms such as "ccristallisation", "cirstallisation", and "crisatllisation". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 cristallisation, spelled C-R-I-S-T-A-L-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Phénomène par lequel les parties d’une substance qui était à l’état gazeux ou dissoute dans un liquide se rapprochent les unes des autres, en vertu de leurs propres attractions, pour former un corps solide d’une figure régulière et déterminée.
  2. 2
    Groupements de cristaux.
  3. 3
    Action de cristalliser, de figer.
  4. 4
    Sentiment amoureux produit par l’imaginaire de l’amant.
  5. 5
    Tout sentiment né de l’imagination personnelle, ou collective, qui se fixe sur un objet ou une personne pour le transfigurer.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccristallisation,cirstallisation,crisatllisation,crisstallisation,cristalilsation,cristalisation,cristalliastion,cristallisaiton,cristallisatino,cristallisationn,cristallisatoin,cristallisattion,cristallissation,cristallistaion,cristallsiation,cristlalisation,cristtallisation,critsallisation,crristallisation,crsitallisation,rcistallisation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for cristallisation

Misspelling Variants of "cristallisation"

ccristallisation16cirstallisation15crisatllisation15crisstallisation16cristalilsation15cristalisation14cristalliastion15cristallisaiton15
Misspelling Variants of "cristallisation"

Frequency rank: #39,732 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cristallisation"?
"cristallisation" is spelled C-R-I-S-T-A-L-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "cristallisation" mean?
As a noun, "cristallisation" means: Phénomène par lequel les parties d’une substance qui était à l’état gazeux ou dissoute dans un liquide se rapprochent les unes des autres, en vertu de leurs propres attractions, pour former un corp...
What are common misspellings of "cristallisation"?
Common misspellings include "ccristallisation", "cirstallisation", "crisatllisation", "crisstallisation", "cristalilsation". The correct spelling is "cristallisation".
How do you pronounce "cristallisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cristallisation" is \kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cristallisation" come from?
"cristallisation" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.