déport

\de.pɔʁ\

/\de.pɔʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“déport” is uncommon French (frequency #89,648 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,648
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Privilège dont jouissait un seigneur, pour une certaine durée, en s’appropriant le revenu d’un fief, lors du décès du possesseur.

Key facts for déport
PropertyValue
Headworddéport
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.pɔʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#89,648
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “déport” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). déport lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

déport is uncommon French at frequency #89,648 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.pɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for déport in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is déport, spelled D-É-P-O-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Privilège dont jouissait un seigneur, pour une certaine durée, en s’appropriant le revenu d’un fief, lors du décès du possesseur.
  2. 2
    Privilège d’un ecclésiastique, notamment d’un évêque, qui percevait, pour une certaine durée, les revenus des bénéfices de son diocèse.
  3. 3
    Prix que l’on paie pour emprunter des titres dont on a besoin dans une opération de vente à découvert.
  4. 4
    Distance entre la source et le récepteur sur une ligne sismique.
  5. 5
    Différence négative entre le cours à terme d’un actif et son cours au comptant.
  6. 6
    Mise en retrait de dossiers dans lesquels il pourrait y avoir conflit d’intérêts.

This word in other languages

backwardation(English)

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 "déport"?
"déport" is spelled D-É-P-O-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.pɔʁ\.
What does "déport" mean?
As a noun, "déport" means: Privilège dont jouissait un seigneur, pour une certaine durée, en s’appropriant le revenu d’un fief, lors du décès du possesseur.
How do you pronounce "déport"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "déport" is \de.pɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "déport" come from?
"déport" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “déport”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-P-O-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.pɔʁ\ (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

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list