dérégulation
\de.ʁe.ɡy.la.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“dérégulation” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #46,730 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #46,730
- frequency rank, French
- 12
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Suppression de la régulation du fonctionnement de quelque chose.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dérégulation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.ʁe.ɡy.la.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #46,730 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dérégulation” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dérégulation is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \de.ʁe.ɡy.la.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #46,730 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Suppression de la régulation du fonctionnement de quelque chose.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for dérégulation, with forms such as "ddérégulation", "deregulation", and "dréégulation". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 dérégulation, spelled D-É-R-É-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Suppression de la régulation du fonctionnement de quelque chose.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddérégulation,deregulation,dréégulation,dérgéulation,dérrégulation,déréggulation,dérégluation,dérégualtion,dérégulaiton,dérégulatino,dérégulationn,dérégulatoin,dérégulattion,dérégullation,dérégultaion,déréuglation,déérgulation,édrégulation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dérégulation - 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.
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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Using “dérégulation”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-R-É-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.ʁe.ɡy.la.sjɔ̃\ (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
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.