éviction

\e.vik.sjɔ̃\

/\e.vik.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“éviction” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,749. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,749
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’évincer, de faire partir ; résultat de cette action.

Corpus desk

Index FR-eviction · éviction · French

éviction · rank #22,749 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,749
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH évacués

Nearest frequency peer: évacués (-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 « éviction »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « éviction » 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).

éviction vs évocation
78% similar
éviction vs édition
75% similar
éviction vs érection
75% similar

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

Key facts for éviction
PropertyValue
Headwordéviction
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.vik.sjɔ̃\
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,749
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « éviction »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.évictionse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « évacués » (#22,748), « abdominale » (#22,750), « Éthiopie » (#22,747). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « éviction » est au #22,749. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around éviction (IPA \e.vik.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,749 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for éviction, with forms such as "eviction", "véiction", and "éivction". 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, "évocation", "édition", "érection", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is éviction, spelled É-V-I-C-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’évincer, de faire partir ; résultat de cette action.
  2. 2
    Le fait d’expulser, d’éliminer quelqu’un, par l’intrigue plutôt que par la force.
  3. 3
    Dépossession légale par un tiers de tout ou partie d’un bien ou d’un droit.
  4. 4
    Éviction scolaire, décision administrative interdisant, pour une certaine durée, le retour à l’école d’un enfant atteint d’une maladie contagieuse ; l’absence qui en résulte.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Farandoles d’Ivoiriens en délire qui saluent le départ peu glorieux d’un président autiste qui, jusqu’à la veille de son éviction n’a rien vu venir, rien compris au mécontentement d’une majorité de la population.
  2. Manœuvrer pour obtenir l’éviction de ses concurrents.

This word in other languages

eviction(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eviction
  • véiction
  • éivction
  • évcition
  • évicction
  • éviciton
  • évictino
  • évictionn
  • évictoin
  • évicttion
  • évitcion
  • évviction

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eviction1véiction2éivction2évcition2évicction1éviciton2évictino2évictionn1
Edit distance from "éviction"

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 "éviction"?
"éviction" is spelled É-V-I-C-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \e.vik.sjɔ̃\.
What does "éviction" mean?
As a noun, "éviction" means: Action d’évincer, de faire partir ; résultat de cette action.
What words are commonly confused with "éviction"?
"éviction" is commonly confused with "évocation", "édition", "érection". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "éviction"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éviction" is \e.vik.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éviction" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "éviction", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Éthiopie#22,747abordent#22,752accusait#22,753éclatant#22,740

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

aberration12 variantsémetteurs12 variantsaimerions12 variantsapprêtait12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list