dissipation
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#44,423
in French word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
dissipation is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action par laquelle une chose est dissipée ou se dissipe. Pronounced \di.si.pa.sjɔ̃\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dissipation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \di.si.pa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #44,423 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for dissipation is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \di.si.pa.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #44,423 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for dissipation, with forms such as "ddissipation", "disipation", and "disispation". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 dissipation, spelled D-I-S-S-I-P-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
- 1Action par laquelle une chose est dissipée ou se dissipe.
- 2Action de consumer un bien par de grandes dépenses ; ces dépenses elles-mêmes.
- 3État d’une personne dissipée, d’une personne qui vit au milieu des plaisirs, qui se laisse distraire de son travail, de ses occupations.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddissipation,disipation,disispation,dissiaption,dissipaiton,dissipatino,dissipationn,dissipatoin,dissipattion,dissippation,dissiptaion,disspiation,dsisipation,idssipation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dissipation
Misspelling Variants of "dissipation"
Frequency rank: #44,423 in French
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