émancipation
\e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“émancipation” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,893. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,893
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action d’émanciper, de mettre fin à une tutelle.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | émancipation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #11,893 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “émancipation” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around émancipation (IPA \e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,893 among 40,273 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for émancipation, with forms such as "emancipation", "méancipation", and "éamncipation". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is émancipation, spelled É-M-A-N-C-I-P-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’émanciper, de mettre fin à une tutelle.
- 2Action d’émanciper, de mettre fin à une tutelle.
- 3Libération de contraintes, d’un contrôle extérieur.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: emancipation,méancipation,éamncipation,émacnipation,émanccipation,émanciaption,émancipaiton,émancipatino,émancipationn,émancipatoin,émancipattion,émancippation,émanciptaion,émancpiation,émanicpation,émanncipation,émmancipation,émnacipation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of émancipation - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “émancipation”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is É-M-A-N-C-I-P-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.