déréférencement

\de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\

/\de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“déréférencement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suppression d’un objet sur une liste de références.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dereferencement · déréférencement · French

déréférencement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for déréférencement
PropertyValue
Headworddéréférencement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « déréférencement » en français

déréférencementn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

déréférencement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

déréférencement doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is déréférencement, spelled D-É-R-É-F-É-R-E-N-C-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Suppression d’un objet sur une liste de références.
  2. 2
    Accès à la valeur référencée par un pointeur, synonyme d'indirection.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ce déréférencement vient compléter le blocage des sites terroristes et pédopornographiques, également voté en novembre et mis en œuvre depuis le début du mois de février.
  2. En C/C++, l'opérateur de déréférencement, ou d'indirection, est l'astérisque (*).

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "déréférencement"?
"déréférencement" is spelled D-É-R-É-F-É-R-E-N-C-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\.
What does "déréférencement" mean?
As a noun, "déréférencement" means: Suppression d’un objet sur une liste de références.
How do you pronounce "déréférencement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "déréférencement" is \de.ʁe.fe.ʁɑ̃s.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "déréférencement" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list