demonstration
\ˌdɛm.ən.ˈstɹeɪ.ʃən\
The verdict
“demonstration” is uncommon French (frequency #68,194 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,194
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Démonstration (en mathématiques, par exemple).
Corpus desk
Index FR-demonstration · demonstration · French
demonstration · rank #68,194 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,194
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH demeurons
Nearest frequency peer: demeurons (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « demonstration »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- daterait
daterait
31,811 corpus weight
- deli
deli
31,809 corpus weight
- demeurons
demeurons
31,808 corpus weight
- demonstrati…
demonstration
31,807 corpus weight
- Desbordes
Desbordes
31,806 corpus weight
- despotes
despotes
31,804 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « demonstration » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | demonstration |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˌdɛm.ən.ˈstɹeɪ.ʃən\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #68,194 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « demonstration » en français
Rare enough to double-check
demonstration is uncommon French at frequency #68,194 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˌdɛm.ən.ˈstɹeɪ.ʃən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for demonstration, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is demonstration, spelled D-E-M-O-N-S-T-R-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Démonstration (en mathématiques, par exemple).
- 2Démonstration, événement au cours duquel quelque chose est démontré.
- 3Manifestation (de la rue, etc.), manif.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).