décharger

/\de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\/ verb

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,425

in French word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

décharger is aFrenchverb. It means: Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc. Pronounced \de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\. Often confused with déclarer and déchirer.

Key facts for décharger
PropertyValue
Headworddécharger
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\
Letters9
Frequency rank#20,425
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for décharger is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\. Corpus data places it at rank #20,425 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 20 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for décharger, with forms such as "dcéharger", "ddécharger", and "decharger". 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.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "déclarer", "déchirer", "décharge", 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 décharger, spelled D-É-C-H-A-R-G-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc.
  2. 2
    Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc.
  3. 3
    Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc.
  4. 4
    Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc.
  5. 5
    Soulager son estomac, son ventre, par quelque évacuation.
  6. 6
    Dégager le cerveau des humeurs qui l’incommodent.
  7. 7
    Ôter l’encre qui se trouve sur les outils.
  8. 8
    Ôter l’encre qui se trouve sur les outils.
  9. 9
    Ôter l’encre qui se trouve sur les outils.
  10. 10
    Soulager d’une charge excessive.
  11. 11
    Soulager d’une charge excessive.
  12. 12
    Soulager d’une charge excessive.
  13. 13
    Débarrasser une arme à feu de sa charge, soit en l’ôtant, soit en faisant partir le coup.
  14. 14
    Tirer d'une arme à feu.
  15. 15
    Assener.
  16. 16
    Éjaculer.
  17. 17
    S’écouler ; se dégorger ; se jeter.
  18. 18
    Confier (à quelqu'un) le soin de faire quelque chose à sa place.
  19. 19
    Imputer (à quelqu’un une faute qu’on a commise soi-même).
  20. 20
    , Éjaculer

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: dcéharger,ddécharger,decharger,décahrger,déccharger,déchagrer,décharegr,déchargerr,déchargger,déchargre,décharrger,déchharger,déchrager,déhcarger,édcharger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for décharger

Misspelling Variants of "décharger"

dcéharger9ddécharger10decharger9décahrger9déccharger10déchagrer9décharegr9déchargerr10
Misspelling Variants of "décharger"

Frequency rank: #20,425 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "décharger"?
"décharger" is spelled D-É-C-H-A-R-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\.
What does "décharger" mean?
As a verb, "décharger" means: Ôter ce qui formait la charge d’un navire, d’un bateau, d’une voiture de transport, d’une bête de somme, etc.
What words are commonly confused with "décharger"?
"décharger" is commonly confused with "déclarer", "déchirer", "décharge". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "décharger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "décharger" is \de.ʃaʁ.ʒe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "décharger" come from?
"décharger" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.