domestication

\dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\

/\dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“domestication” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,988. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,988
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de domestiquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-domestication · domestication · French

domestication · rank #44,988 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,988
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH documente

Nearest frequency peer: documente (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « domestication »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « domestication » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for domestication
PropertyValue
Headworddomestication
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#44,988
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « domestication »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.domesticationse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « documente » (#44,987), « dota » (#44,989), « disparate » (#44,986). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « domestication » est au #44,988. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around domestication (IPA \dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,988 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for domestication, with forms such as "ddomestication", "dmoestication", and "doemstication". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is domestication, spelled D-O-M-E-S-T-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de domestiquer.
  2. 2
    Action de soumettre quelqu’un aux travaux domestiques.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how domestication appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le continent oriental, qu’on appelle le vieux monde, possédait presque tous les animaux aptes à la domestication et toutes les sortes de céréales propres à la culture, sauf une.
  2. Les espèces en voie de domestication, espèces sauvages à l’origine élevées sous le contrôle de l’homme depuis quelques générations. Elles n’ont pas encore subi un processus complet de sélection génétique et d’adaptation à la vie captive. — (Cirad/Gret/MAE, Mémento de l'Agronome, 1 692 pages, page 1619, 2002, Paris, France, Cirad/Gret/Ministère des Affaire…

This word in other languages

domestication(English)domesticación(Español)Domestizierung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddomestication
  • dmoestication
  • doemstication
  • domesitcation
  • domesstication
  • domestciation
  • domestiaction
  • domesticaiton
  • domesticatino
  • domesticationn
  • domesticatoin
  • domesticattion
  • domesticcation
  • domestictaion
  • domesttication
  • dometsication
  • dommestication
  • domsetication
  • odmestication

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of domestication - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddomestication1dmoestication2doemstication2domesitcation2domesstication1domestciation2domestiaction2domesticaiton2
Edit distance from "domestication"

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 "domestication"?
"domestication" is spelled D-O-M-E-S-T-I-C-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\.
What does "domestication" mean?
As a noun, "domestication" means: Action de domestiquer.
What are common misspellings of "domestication"?
Common misspellings include "ddomestication", "dmoestication", "doemstication", "domesitcation", "domesstication". The correct spelling is "domestication".
How do you pronounce "domestication"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "domestication" is \dɔ.mɛs.ti.ka.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "domestication", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

déstabilisant#45,002encyclopédies#45,014croustillante#44,961fréquentaient#45,062

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

discothèques19 variantsgénératrices19 variantsapplaudissement19 variantsirrésistibles19 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list