discrimination
Letters
14 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,184
in French word usage
Misspellings
21
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
discrimination is aFrenchnoun. It means: Distinction précise. Pronounced \dis.kʁi.mi.na.sjɔ̃\. It ranks #6,184 in French word frequency. Often confused with discriminations.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | discrimination |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dis.kʁi.mi.na.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #6,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for discrimination is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dis.kʁi.mi.na.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,184 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 21 documented wrong-spelling variants for discrimination, with forms such as "ddiscrimination", "dicsrimination", and "disccrimination". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "discriminations", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is discrimination, spelled D-I-S-C-R-I-M-I-N-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Distinction précise.
- 2Différentiation des éléments en vue de l'application d'un traitement spécifique à chaque sous-ensemble ainsi constitué.
- 3Différentiation des éléments en vue de l'application d'un traitement spécifique à chaque sous-ensemble ainsi constitué.
- 4Différentiation des éléments en vue de l'application d'un traitement spécifique à chaque sous-ensemble ainsi constitué.
- 5Différentiation des éléments en vue de l'application d'un traitement spécifique à chaque sous-ensemble ainsi constitué.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddiscrimination,dicsrimination,disccrimination,discirmination,discriimnation,discrimiantion,discriminaiton,discriminatino,discriminationn,discriminatoin,discriminattion,discriminnation,discrimintaion,discrimmination,discrimniation,discrmiination,discrrimination,disrcimination,disscrimination,dsicrimination,idscrimination
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for discrimination
Misspelling Variants of "discrimination"
Frequency rank: #6,184 in French
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