éjection

\e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\

/\e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“éjection” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,562. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,562
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action ou fait d’éjecter ou d’être éjecté.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ejection · éjection · French

éjection · rank #40,562 · 12 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,562
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH échangée

Nearest frequency peer: échangée (-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 « éjection »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « éjection » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

éjection vs érection
88% similar
éjection vs éviction
75% similar
éjection vs election
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for éjection
PropertyValue
Headwordéjection
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#40,562
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « éjection »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).éjectionse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « échangée » (#40,561), « éliminent » (#40,563), « émulsion » (#40,564). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « éjection » est au #40,562. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around éjection (IPA \e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,562 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action ou fait d’éjecter ou d’être éjecté.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for éjection, with forms such as "ejection", "jéection", and "éejction". 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 also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "érection", "éviction", "election", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is éjection, spelled É-J-E-C-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action ou fait d’éjecter ou d’être éjecté.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’éjection des gaz se fait par cette tuyère.
  2. Nous avons vu que l’hypothalamus est le maître du ballet des hormones responsables de la lactation, et surtout de l’éjection du lait.

Synonyms

éjectage

This word in other languages

ejection(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ejection
  • jéection
  • éejction
  • éjcetion
  • éjecction
  • éjeciton
  • éjectino
  • éjectionn
  • éjectoin
  • éjecttion
  • éjetcion
  • éjjection

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ejection1jéection2éejction2éjcetion2éjecction1éjeciton2éjectino2éjectionn1
Edit distance from "éjection"

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 "éjection"?
"éjection" is spelled É-J-E-C-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\.
What does "éjection" mean?
As a noun, "éjection" means: Action ou fait d’éjecter ou d’être éjecté.
What words are commonly confused with "éjection"?
"éjection" is commonly confused with "érection", "éviction", "election". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "éjection"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éjection" is \e.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éjection" come from?
"éjection" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

échangée#40,561émulsion#40,564évanouie#40,569tréfonds#40,543

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

additionner12 variantsarmatures12 variantsassyriens12 variantssophisme12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list