emplacement
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,146
in French word usage
Misspellings
17
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
emplacement is aFrenchnoun. It means: Espace de terrain considéré comme propre à y construire un bâtiment, à y tracer un jardin, à y exercer un commerce ou une industrie, etc. Pronounced \ɑ̃.plas.mɑ̃\. It ranks #4,146 in French word frequency. Often confused with espacement and emplacements.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | emplacement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.plas.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #4,146 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for emplacement is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.plas.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #4,146 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 17 documented wrong-spelling variants for emplacement, with forms such as "emlpacement", "emmplacement", and "empalcement". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "espacement", "emplacements", 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 emplacement, spelled E-M-P-L-A-C-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Espace de terrain considéré comme propre à y construire un bâtiment, à y tracer un jardin, à y exercer un commerce ou une industrie, etc.
- 2Lieu où se situe quelque chose ou quelqu’un.
- 3Lieu où se situait quelque chose qui a disparu.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: emlpacement,emmplacement,empalcement,emplaccement,emplaceemnt,emplacemennt,emplacementt,emplacemetn,emplacemment,emplacemnet,emplacmeent,emplaecment,emplcaement,empllacement,empplacement,epmlacement,meplacement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for emplacement
Misspelling Variants of "emplacement"
Frequency rank: #4,146 in French
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