exemplification

\ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\

/\ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“exemplification” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Illustration par l'exemple.

Corpus desk

Index FR-exemplification · exemplification · French

exemplification · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for exemplification
PropertyValue
Headwordexemplification
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « exemplification » en français

exemplificationn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

exemplification is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Illustration par l'exemple.".

No misspelling variants are generated for exemplification in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is exemplification, spelled E-X-E-M-P-L-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Illustration par l'exemple.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Rien ne vaut l'exemplification pour expliquer une théorie.
  2. Avant de donner pour elle-même une théorie de l’expression, il convient de mieux expliciter celle de l’exemplification.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "exemplification"?
"exemplification" is spelled E-X-E-M-P-L-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\.
What does "exemplification" mean?
As a noun, "exemplification" means: Illustration par l'exemple.
How do you pronounce "exemplification"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exemplification" is \ɛɡ.zɑ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list