dénonciation

\de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\

/\de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“dénonciation” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,207. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,207
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de dénoncer ; signification officielle.

Corpus desk

Index FR-denonciation · dénonciation · French

dénonciation · rank #11,207 · 18 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #11,207
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH déni

Nearest frequency peer: déni (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « dénonciation »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « dénonciation » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dénonciation vs dénonciations
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dénonciation
PropertyValue
Headworddénonciation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#11,207
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dénonciation »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.dénonciationse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « déni » (#11,206), « déclenche » (#11,205), « east » (#11,209). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dénonciation » est au #11,207. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around dénonciation (IPA \de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,207 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for dénonciation, with forms such as "ddénonciation", "denonciation", and "dnéonciation". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "dénonciations", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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. The correct French form is dénonciation, spelled D-É-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de dénoncer ; signification officielle.
  2. 2
    Action de mettre fin, en parlant d'un pacte, d'un contrat, d'un accord, etc.
  3. 3
    Toute signification extrajudiciaire.
  4. 4
    Action de signaler quelqu’un comme coupable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dénonciation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Depuis des mois on savait parfaitement à Paris que la dénonciation par Hitler des accords de Locarno et la remilitarisation de la Rhénanie pouvaient survenir d'un moment à l'autre.
  2. La dénonciation d’une usurpation, faite par l’usufruitier au propriétaire.

Synonyms

délationmouchardage

This word in other languages

accusation(English)acusación(Español)Anzeige(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddénonciation
  • denonciation
  • dnéonciation
  • dénnociation
  • dénnonciation
  • dénocniation
  • dénoncaition
  • dénoncciation
  • dénonciaiton
  • dénonciatino
  • dénonciationn
  • dénonciatoin
  • dénonciattion
  • dénoncitaion
  • dénonication
  • dénonnciation
  • déonnciation
  • édnonciation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dénonciation - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddénonciation1denonciation1dnéonciation2dénnociation2dénnonciation1dénocniation2dénoncaition2dénoncciation1
Edit distance from "dénonciation"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dénonciation"?
"dénonciation" is spelled D-É-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\.
What does "dénonciation" mean?
As a noun, "dénonciation" means: Action de dénoncer ; signification officielle.
What words are commonly confused with "dénonciation"?
"dénonciation" is commonly confused with "dénonciations". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dénonciation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dénonciation" is \de.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dénonciation" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dénonciation", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

interviennent18 variantsPétersbourg18 variantscommentateurs18 variantscordialement18 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list