dévastations
\de.vas.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“dévastations” is uncommon French (frequency #87,579 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,579
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de dévastation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-devastations · dévastations · French
dévastations · rank #87,579 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,579
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH détraquée
Nearest frequency peer: détraquée (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « dévastations »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- désinstallé
désinstallé
12,425 corpus weight
- détraqueurs
détraqueurs
12,424 corpus weight
- détraquée
détraquée
12,423 corpus weight
- dévastations
dévastations
12,422 corpus weight
- dévastent
dévastent
12,421 corpus weight
- dévoreur
dévoreur
12,420 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dévastations » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dévastations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.vas.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #87,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dévastations » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dévastations is uncommon French at frequency #87,579 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.vas.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de dévastation.".
dévastations has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is dévastations, spelled D-É-V-A-S-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de dévastation.
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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