désensorceler

\de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\

/\de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Délivrer de l’ensorcellement, du mauvais sort.

Key facts for désensorceler
PropertyValue
Headworddésensorceler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “désensorceler” sits in French frequency

désensorceler falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

désensorceler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

désensorceler doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is désensorceler, spelled D-É-S-E-N-S-O-R-C-E-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Délivrer de l’ensorcellement, du mauvais sort.
  2. 2
    Libérer d’une passion, d’un attachement, d’un aveuglement.
  3. 3
    Assainir par l'élimination d'un élément immatériel.

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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 "désensorceler"?
"désensorceler" is spelled D-É-S-E-N-S-O-R-C-E-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\.
What does "désensorceler" mean?
As a verb, "désensorceler" means: Délivrer de l’ensorcellement, du mauvais sort.
How do you pronounce "désensorceler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "désensorceler" is \de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "désensorceler" come from?
"désensorceler" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “désensorceler”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-S-E-N-S-O-R-C-E-L-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.le\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list