décarcération
\de.kaʁ.se.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“décarcération” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de libérer une personne retenue prisonnière à l’intérieur d’un véhicule accidenté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-decarceration · décarcération · French
décarcération · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | décarcération |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.kaʁ.se.ʁa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « décarcération » en français
Rare enough to double-check
décarcération is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.kaʁ.se.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
décarcération has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is décarcération, spelled D-É-C-A-R-C-É-R-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Fait de libérer une personne retenue prisonnière à l’intérieur d’un véhicule accidenté.
- 2Politique visant à réduire fortement la population carcérale en remettant les prisonniers en liberté.
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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.