évacuations

\e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\

/\e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“évacuations” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,832. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,832
frequency rank, French
40,273
“É” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de évacuation.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

évacuations vs évaluation
82% similar
évacuations vs évaluations
91% similar
évacuations vs évacuation
91% similar

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

Key facts for évacuations
PropertyValue
Headwordévacuations
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#34,832
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “évacuations” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). évacuations lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around évacuations (IPA \e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,832 among 40,273 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de évacuation.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for évacuations, with forms such as "evacuations", "véacuations", and "éavcuations". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "évaluation", "évaluations", "évacuation", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is évacuations, spelled É-V-A-C-U-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de évacuation.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evacuations
  • véacuations
  • éavcuations
  • évacautions
  • évaccuations
  • évacuaitons
  • évacuatinos
  • évacuationns
  • évacuationss
  • évacuatiosn
  • évacuatoins
  • évacuattions
  • évacutaions
  • évaucations
  • évcauations
  • évvacuations

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evacuations1véacuations2éavcuations2évacautions2évaccuations1évacuaitons2évacuatinos2évacuationns1
Edit distance from "évacuations"

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 "évacuations"?
"évacuations" is spelled É-V-A-C-U-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "évacuations" mean?
As a noun, "évacuations" means: Pluriel de évacuation.
What words are commonly confused with "évacuations"?
"évacuations" is commonly confused with "évaluation", "évaluations", "évacuation". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "évacuations"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "évacuations" is \e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "évacuations" come from?
"évacuations" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “évacuations”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is É-V-A-C-U-A-T-I-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \e.va.kɥa.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “évaluation” - see the side-by-side comparison. évacuations vs évaluation
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list