factorisation

\fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\

/\fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de factoriser ou résultat de cette action. Elle consiste à écrire une expression mathématique sous la forme d'un produit de facteurs.

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Index FR-factorisation · factorisation · French

factorisation · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" 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 factorisation
PropertyValue
Headwordfactorisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « factorisation » en français

factorisationn'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

factorisation is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for factorisation in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is factorisation, spelled F-A-C-T-O-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de factoriser ou résultat de cette action. Elle consiste à écrire une expression mathématique sous la forme d'un produit de facteurs.
  2. 2
    Action de factoriser ou résultat de cette action. Rassemblement des instructions identiques dispersées dans un programme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Une des méthodes de calcul les plus fondamentales est un algorithme de factorisation : il consiste à décomposer les nombres en produits de facteurs appartenant aux tables standard, permettant ainsi d’effectuer des extractions d’inverses et de racines carrées ou cubiques.

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 "factorisation"?
"factorisation" is spelled F-A-C-T-O-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "factorisation" mean?
As a noun, "factorisation" means: Action de factoriser ou résultat de cette action. Elle consiste à écrire une expression mathématique sous la forme d'un produit de facteurs.
How do you pronounce "factorisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "factorisation" is \fak.tɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "factorisation" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list