démantèlement
\de.mɑ̃.tɛl.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“démantèlement” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #14,663 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #14,663
- frequency rank, French
- 13
- letters
- 21
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action de démanteler ou résultat de cette action.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | démantèlement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.mɑ̃.tɛl.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #14,663 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “démantèlement” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for démantèlement is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.mɑ̃.tɛl.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #14,663 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for démantèlement, with forms such as "ddémantèlement", "demantelement", and "dméantèlement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is démantèlement, spelled D-É-M-A-N-T-È-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action de démanteler ou résultat de cette action.
- 2Ensemble des opérations techniques réalisées dans une installation nucléaire après son arrêt définitif, qui comprennent le démontage des équipements, l’assainissement des locaux et des équipements, la démolition de structures de génie civil et l’évacuation des déchets produits.
- 3Déconstruciton d'une organisation u d'un organisme.
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddémantèlement,demantelement,dméantèlement,déamntèlement,démanntèlement,démantlèement,démanttèlement,démantèelment,démantèleemnt,démantèlemennt,démantèlementt,démantèlemetn,démantèlemment,démantèlemnet,démantèllement,démantèlmeent,démanètlement,dématnèlement,démmantèlement,démnatèlement,édmantèlement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of démantèlement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “démantèlement”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-M-A-N-T-È-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.mɑ̃.tɛl.mɑ̃\ (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.