désindustrialisation

Name: désindustrialisation, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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\de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\

/\de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“désindustrialisation” has 31 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,052. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,052
frequency rank, French: 404,891
“D” headwords: 31
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Processus de disparition progressive des activités industrielles dans un pays, une région ou une ville, souvent lié à la tertiarisation, aux délocalisations ou à la perte de compétitivité du secteu...

Key facts for désindustrialisation
Property	Value
Headword	désindustrialisation
Language	French
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	\de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters	20
Frequency rank	#49,052
Misspellings tracked	31
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “désindustrialisation” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). désindustrialisation lands here:

#49,052

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 31 spelling variants around désindustrialisation (IPA \de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,052 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Processus de disparition progressive des activités industrielles dans un pays, une région ou une ville, souvent lié à la tertiarisation, aux délocalisations ou à la perte de compétitivité du secteu...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 31 likely wrong-spelling variants for désindustrialisation, with forms such as "ddésindustrialisation", "desindustrialisation", and "dséindustrialisation". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is désindustrialisation, spelled D-É-S-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

1
Processus de disparition progressive des activités industrielles dans un pays, une région ou une ville, souvent lié à la tertiarisation, aux délocalisations ou à la perte de compétitivité du secteur manufacturier.

This word in other languages

deindustrialization(English)desindustrialização(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ddésindustrialisation
desindustrialisation
dséindustrialisation
déisndustrialisation
désidnustrialisation
désinddustrialisation
désindsutrialisation
désindusrtialisation
désindusstrialisation
désindustiralisation
désindustrailisation
désindustriailsation
désindustrialiastion
désindustrialisaiton
désindustrialisatino
désindustrialisationn
désindustrialisatoin
désindustrialisattion
désindustrialissation
désindustrialistaion
désindustriallisation
désindustrialsiation
désindustrilaisation
désindustrrialisation
désindusttrialisation
désindutsrialisation
désinndustrialisation
désinudstrialisation
désnidustrialisation
déssindustrialisation
édsindustrialisation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of désindustrialisation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "désindustrialisation"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "désindustrialisation"?

"désindustrialisation" is spelled D-É-S-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\.

What does "désindustrialisation" mean?

As a noun, "désindustrialisation" means: Processus de disparition progressive des activités industrielles dans un pays, une région ou une ville, souvent lié à la tertiarisation, aux délocalisations ou à la perte de compétitivité du secteu...

What are common misspellings of "désindustrialisation"?

Common misspellings include "ddésindustrialisation", "desindustrialisation", "dséindustrialisation", "déisndustrialisation", "désidnustrialisation". The correct spelling is "désindustrialisation".

How do you pronounce "désindustrialisation"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "désindustrialisation" is \de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "désindustrialisation" come from?

"désindustrialisation" 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 “désindustrialisation”

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

The one correct French spelling is D-É-S-I-N-D-U-S-T-R-I-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as \de.zɛ̃.dys.tʁi.a.li.za.sjɔ̃\ (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.