désalinisation
\de.sal.li.ni.za.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“désalinisation” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dessalement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-desalinisation · désalinisation · French
désalinisation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désalinisation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.sal.li.ni.za.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « désalinisation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
désalinisation is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.sal.li.ni.za.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dessalement.".
désalinisation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is désalinisation, spelled D-É-S-A-L-I-N-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Dessalement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how désalinisation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Actuellement le coût de cette opération est relativement élevé mais les choses pourraient changer et la désalinisation pourrait devenir plus intéressante dans un avenir prévisible pour les utilisateurs de faibles quantités d'eau.
La désalinisation de l’eau de mer constituerait-elle une solution durable aux problèmes de carences en eau ? La multiplication des capacités de production d’eau dessalée ( d'un facteur 3 entre 1990 et 2000 ) confirme au moins la compétitivité des différents procédés.
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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.