désallocation

\de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\

/\de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suppression de l’allocation mémoire, de l’association d’une partie de celle-ci à certaines données.

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Index FR-desallocation · désallocation · French

désallocation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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 désallocation
PropertyValue
Headworddésallocation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « désallocation » en français

désallocationsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

désallocation is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Suppression de l’allocation mémoire, de l’association d’une partie de celle-ci à certaines données.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for désallocation in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is désallocation, spelled D-É-S-A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Suppression de l’allocation mémoire, de l’association d’une partie de celle-ci à certaines données.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "désallocation"?
"désallocation" is spelled D-É-S-A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\.
What does "désallocation" mean?
As a noun, "désallocation" means: Suppression de l’allocation mémoire, de l’association d’une partie de celle-ci à certaines données.
How do you pronounce "désallocation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "désallocation" is \de.za.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "désallocation" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list