expatriation
\ɛks.pa.tʁi.ja.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“expatriation” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,793. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,793
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’expatrier, de s’expatrier ou résultat de cette action.
Corpus desk
Index FR-expatriation · expatriation · French
expatriation · rank #38,793 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,793
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exonérer
Nearest frequency peer: exonérer (-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 « expatriation »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- existences
existences
61,210 corpus weight
- exonérer
exonérer
61,209 corpus weight
- expatriation
expatriation
61,208 corpus weight
- extincteur
extincteur
61,207 corpus weight
- Fabrizio
Fabrizio
61,206 corpus weight
- facs
facs
61,205 corpus weight
What this shows « expatriation » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | expatriation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛks.pa.tʁi.ja.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #38,793 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « expatriation »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around expatriation (IPA \ɛks.pa.tʁi.ja.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,793 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action d’expatrier, de s’expatrier ou résultat de cette action.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for expatriation, with forms such as "epxatriation", "exaptriation", and "expartiation". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is expatriation, spelled E-X-P-A-T-R-I-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’expatrier, de s’expatrier ou résultat de cette action.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how expatriation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Puis la seconde chute de l’Empire, l’expatriation projetée furent comme de nouveaux accès d’une même fièvre.
Tout ce déménagement se hâtait vers Montmirail […]. Je me suis informé ; ce n’était pas un déménagement, c’était une expatriation. Cela n’allait pas à Montmirail, cela allait en Amérique. Cela ne fuyait pas une bataille, cela fuyait la misère.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epxatriation
- exaptriation
- expartiation
- expatiration
- expatraition
- expatriaiton
- expatriatino
- expatriationn
- expatriatoin
- expatriattion
- expatritaion
- expatrriation
- expattriation
- exppatriation
- exptariation
- exxpatriation
- xepatriation
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of expatriation - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).