évaluation

\e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\

/\e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“évaluation” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,307. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,307
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’évaluer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-evaluation · évaluation · French

évaluation · rank #3,307 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,307
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH étoile

Nearest frequency peer: étoile (-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 « évaluation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « évaluation » 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).

évaluation vs évolution
80% similar
évaluation vs exaltation
70% similar
évaluation vs évaluations
91% similar

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

Key facts for évaluation
PropertyValue
Headwordévaluation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#3,307
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « évaluation »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).évaluationse 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 « étoile » (#3,306), « évêque » (#3,308), « énormément » (#3,305). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « évaluation » est au #3,307. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around évaluation (IPA \e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,307 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action d’évaluer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for évaluation, with forms such as "evaluation", "véaluation", and "éavluation". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "évolution", "exaltation", "évaluations", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is évaluation, spelled É-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’évaluer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’évaluation de M. Le Goux de Flaix, qui estimait, il y a quelques années, la population de l’Inde à 184 millions, est extraordinairement exagérée.
  2. L’évaluation de la netteté se fait ordinairement par le plus petit intervalle e mesuré entre deux points ou deux traits distincts de l’épreuve.

This word in other languages

evaluation(English)valuación(Español)Bewertung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evaluation
  • véaluation
  • éavluation
  • évalaution
  • évalluation
  • évaluaiton
  • évaluatino
  • évaluationn
  • évaluatoin
  • évaluattion
  • évalutaion
  • évaulation
  • évlauation
  • évvaluation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of évaluation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

evaluation1véaluation2éavluation2évalaution2évalluation1évaluaiton2évaluatino2évaluationn1
Edit distance from "évaluation"

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 "évaluation"?
"évaluation" is spelled É-V-A-L-U-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "évaluation" mean?
As a noun, "évaluation" means: Action d’évaluer.
What words are commonly confused with "évaluation"?
"évaluation" is commonly confused with "évolution", "exaltation", "évaluations". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "évaluation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "évaluation" is \e.va.lɥa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "évaluation" come from?
"évaluation" 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 "évaluation", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

énormément#3,305adaptation#3,310témoignage#3,302calendrier#3,318

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

champagne14 variantspopulaires14 variantsimmigration14 variantsphysiques14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list