énonciation

/\e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,967

in French word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

énonciation is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action d’énoncer ; termes qu’on emploie pour énoncer quelque chose. Pronounced \e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\.

Key facts for énonciation
PropertyValue
Headwordénonciation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#45,967
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for énonciation is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #45,967 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for énonciation, with forms such as "enonciation", "néonciation", and "énnociation". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 énonciation, spelled É-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’énoncer ; termes qu’on emploie pour énoncer quelque chose.
  2. 2
    Manière de s’énoncer, quant à l’expression et quant au ton de la voix.
  3. 3
    Acte par lequel un locuteur produit un énoncé dans une situation déterminée, en inscrivant sa subjectivité et les marques de la situation de communication dans le discours.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enonciation,néonciation,énnociation,énnonciation,énocniation,énoncaition,énoncciation,énonciaiton,énonciatino,énonciationn,énonciatoin,énonciattion,énoncitaion,énonication,énonnciation,éonnciation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for énonciation

Misspelling Variants of "énonciation"

enonciation11néonciation11énnociation11énnonciation12énocniation11énoncaition11énoncciation12énonciaiton11
Misspelling Variants of "énonciation"

Frequency rank: #45,967 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "énonciation"?
"énonciation" is spelled É-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\.
What does "énonciation" mean?
As a noun, "énonciation" means: Action d’énoncer ; termes qu’on emploie pour énoncer quelque chose.
What are common misspellings of "énonciation"?
Common misspellings include "enonciation", "néonciation", "énnociation", "énnonciation", "énocniation". The correct spelling is "énonciation".
How do you pronounce "énonciation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "énonciation" is \e.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "énonciation" come from?
"énonciation" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.