démissionner
\de.mi.sjɔ.ne\
The verdict
“démissionner” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,156. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,156
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner sa démission.
Corpus desk
Index FR-demissionner · démissionner · French
démissionner · rank #9,156 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,156
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Dubois
Nearest frequency peer: Dubois (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “démissionner”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- douces
douces
90,848 corpus weight
- doyen
doyen
90,847 corpus weight
- Dubois
Dubois
90,846 corpus weight
- démissionner
démissionner
90,845 corpus weight
- département…
départementale
90,844 corpus weight
- départs
départs
90,843 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “démissionner” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | démissionner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.mi.sjɔ.ne\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #9,156 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “démissionner” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around démissionner (IPA \de.mi.sjɔ.ne\), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,156 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for démissionner, with forms such as "ddémissionner", "demissionner", and "dméissionner". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "démissionne", "démissionnent", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is démissionner, spelled D-É-M-I-S-S-I-O-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner sa démission.
- 2Faire démissionner, démettre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how démissionner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Ce sont les moments de révolution sociétale, et, forcément, ça se fait de manière un peu violente », avait confié, à Médiapart, Marine Tondelier, membre de la direction d’EELV, et proche de Julien Bayou, avant que celui-ci démissionne.
Je viens de démissionner mon imbécile d'adjoint.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddémissionner
- demissionner
- dméissionner
- déimssionner
- démisionner
- démisisonner
- démissinoner
- démissionenr
- démissioner
- démissionnerr
- démissionnre
- démissoinner
- démmissionner
- démsisionner
- édmissionner
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of démissionner - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "démissionner", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "démissionner". Here's where to go from here.
- "démissionner" maps to 2 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "démissionne". View pair
- 15 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #9,156 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more French words in the "D" letter cohort. D–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.