déballage

\de.ba.laʒ\

/\de.ba.laʒ\/ noun

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The verdict

“déballage” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,993. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,993
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-deballage · déballage · French

déballage · rank #44,993 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,993
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dunk

Nearest frequency peer: dunk (-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 « déballage »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « déballage » 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).

déballage vs décalage
78% similar
déballage vs décollage
78% similar
déballage vs dallage
78% similar

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

Key facts for déballage
PropertyValue
Headworddéballage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.ba.laʒ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,993
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « déballage »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.déballagese 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 « dunk » (#44,992), « décideur » (#44,994), « Duarte » (#44,991). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « déballage » est au #44,993. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around déballage (IPA \de.ba.laʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,993 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for déballage, with forms such as "dbéallage", "ddéballage", and "deballage". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "décalage", "décollage", "dallage", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is déballage, spelled D-É-B-A-L-L-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de déballer.
  2. 2
    Ensemble de marchandises déballées et exposées pour être vendues.
  3. 3
    Action de dire, de présenter des informations.
  4. 4
    Action de dévoiler au vu et au su de tout le monde.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ils avaient donné tout leur dimanche et le lundi matin à leurs déballages, à la prise de possession du pavillon de madame Amaury et aux arrangements que nécessite un séjour d’un mois.
  2. Le spectateur assiste à une scène de déballage en direct, un peu comme une vidéo d’unboxing sur YouTube.

This word in other languages

Auspacken(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dbéallage
  • ddéballage
  • deballage
  • déabllage
  • débalage
  • débalalge
  • déballaeg
  • déballagge
  • déballgae
  • débballage
  • déblalage
  • édballage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dbéallage2ddéballage1deballage1déabllage2débalage1débalalge2déballaeg2déballagge1
Edit distance from "déballage"

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 "déballage"?
"déballage" is spelled D-É-B-A-L-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ba.laʒ\.
What does "déballage" mean?
As a noun, "déballage" means: Action de déballer.
What words are commonly confused with "déballage"?
"déballage" is commonly confused with "décalage", "décollage", "dallage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "déballage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "déballage" is \de.ba.laʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "déballage" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

déclarera#44,995documente#44,987disparate#44,986discutera#44,985

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

décideur12 variantsdéposera12 variantsdansante12 variantsenquérir12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list