dépouillement

\de.puj.mɑ̃\

/\de.puj.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“dépouillement” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,268. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,268
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action de dépouiller ou état de ce qui est dépouillé.

Key facts for dépouillement
PropertyValue
Headworddépouillement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.puj.mɑ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#19,268
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dépouillement” 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). dépouillement 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.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around dépouillement (IPA \de.puj.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,268 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for dépouillement, with forms such as "ddépouillement", "depouillement", and "dpéouillement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is dépouillement, spelled D-É-P-O-U-I-L-L-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de dépouiller ou état de ce qui est dépouillé.
  2. 2
    Renoncement au monde.
  3. 3
    Examen minutieux d’un registre, d’un dossier, d’un compte, d’un inventaire, etc., et dont on fait le sommaire, l’extrait.
  4. 4
    Action de compter les voix, les suffrages, d’un scrutin.
  5. 5
    Relevé (par un généalogiste ou une association) de tous les actes d'un registre paroissial ou d'état civil avec transcription plus ou moins complète et exhaustive des informations.

This word in other languages

spoilage(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddépouillement
  • depouillement
  • dpéouillement
  • déopuillement
  • dépoiullement
  • dépouilelment
  • dépouilement
  • dépouilleemnt
  • dépouillemennt
  • dépouillementt
  • dépouillemetn
  • dépouillemment
  • dépouillemnet
  • dépouillmeent
  • dépoulilement
  • déppouillement
  • dépuoillement
  • édpouillement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dépouillement - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddépouillement1depouillement1dpéouillement2déopuillement2dépoiullement2dépouilelment2dépouilement1dépouilleemnt2
Edit distance from "dépouillement"

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 "dépouillement"?
"dépouillement" is spelled D-É-P-O-U-I-L-L-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.puj.mɑ̃\.
What does "dépouillement" mean?
As a noun, "dépouillement" means: Action de dépouiller ou état de ce qui est dépouillé.
What are common misspellings of "dépouillement"?
Common misspellings include "ddépouillement", "depouillement", "dpéouillement", "déopuillement", "dépoiullement". The correct spelling is "dépouillement".
How do you pronounce "dépouillement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dépouillement" is \de.puj.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dépouillement" come from?
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Using “dépouillement”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-P-O-U-I-L-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.puj.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

Same frequency band

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