échantillon

/\e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,623

in French word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

échantillon is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble. Pronounced \e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\. It ranks #5,623 in French word frequency. Often confused with échantillons.

Key facts for échantillon
PropertyValue
Headwordéchantillon
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#5,623
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of échantillon in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for échantillon is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,623 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for échantillon, with forms such as "céhantillon", "echantillon", and "écahntillon". 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, "échantillons", 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 échantillon, spelled É-C-H-A-N-T-I-L-L-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble.
  2. 2
    Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble.
  3. 3
    Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble.
  4. 4
    Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble.
  5. 5
    Objet ou élément physique, individualisé ayant une fonction de représentation d'une classe, d'un ensemble.
  6. 6
    Modèle déterminé par les règlements, & conservé dans un lieu public, pour servir à régler tous les poids & mesures dont les marchands se servent pour fixer la forme & qualité de certaines marchandises qu’ils débitent.
  7. 7
    Ce qui désigne la force, la dimension des pièces de bois qui servent aux constructions.
  8. 8
    Spécimen remarquable.
  9. 9
    La contre-partie de la souche de la taille sur laquelle le marchand marque avec des hoches ou incisions, la quantité de marchandise qu’il vend à crédit à un client.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: céhantillon,echantillon,écahntillon,écchantillon,échanitllon,échanntillon,échantillno,échantillonn,échantiloln,échantilon,échantlilon,échanttillon,échatnillon,échhantillon,échnatillon,éhcantillon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for échantillon

Misspelling Variants of "échantillon"

céhantillon11echantillon11écahntillon11écchantillon12échanitllon11échanntillon12échantillno11échantillonn12
Misspelling Variants of "échantillon"

Frequency rank: #5,623 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "échantillon"?
"échantillon" is spelled É-C-H-A-N-T-I-L-L-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\.
What does "échantillon" mean?
As a noun, "échantillon" means: Fragment ou partie d’un ensemble qui représente l’ensemble.
What words are commonly confused with "échantillon"?
"échantillon" is commonly confused with "échantillons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "échantillon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "échantillon" is \e.ʃɑ̃.ti.jɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "échantillon" come from?
"échantillon" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.