fertilisation

\fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\

/\fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“fertilisation” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,758. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,758
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de fertiliser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fertilisation · fertilisation · French

fertilisation · rank #46,758 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,758
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fernandes

Nearest frequency peer: Fernandes (-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 « fertilisation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « fertilisation » 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
Key facts for fertilisation
PropertyValue
Headwordfertilisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#46,758
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fertilisation »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).fertilisationse 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 « Fernandes » (#46,757), « fessiers » (#46,759), « fey » (#46,760). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « fertilisation » est au #46,758. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around fertilisation (IPA \fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,758 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for fertilisation, with forms such as "efrtilisation", "feritlisation", and "ferrtilisation". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is fertilisation, spelled F-E-R-T-I-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de fertiliser.
  2. 2
    Synonyme de fécondation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il existe plusieurs procédés pour la fertilisation des terres.
  2. La mise en place d’un raisonnement de la fertilisation azotée pour les cultures légumières, à cycle court, nécessite de prendre en compte, non seulement les quantités fournies par le sol, mais encore la dynamique de libération.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efrtilisation
  • feritlisation
  • ferrtilisation
  • fertiilsation
  • fertiliastion
  • fertilisaiton
  • fertilisatino
  • fertilisationn
  • fertilisatoin
  • fertilisattion
  • fertilissation
  • fertilistaion
  • fertillisation
  • fertilsiation
  • fertliisation
  • ferttilisation
  • fetrilisation
  • ffertilisation
  • fretilisation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

efrtilisation2feritlisation2ferrtilisation1fertiilsation2fertiliastion2fertilisaiton2fertilisatino2fertilisationn1
Edit distance from "fertilisation"

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 "fertilisation"?
"fertilisation" is spelled F-E-R-T-I-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "fertilisation" mean?
As a noun, "fertilisation" means: Action de fertiliser.
What are common misspellings of "fertilisation"?
Common misspellings include "efrtilisation", "feritlisation", "ferrtilisation", "fertiilsation", "fertiliastion". The correct spelling is "fertilisation".
How do you pronounce "fertilisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fertilisation" is \fɛʁ.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fertilisation" come from?
"fertilisation" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list