foisonnement

\fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\

/\fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“foisonnement” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,769. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,769
frequency rank, French
137,178
“F” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action de foisonner.

Key facts for foisonnement
PropertyValue
Headwordfoisonnement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#40,769
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “foisonnement” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). foisonnement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around foisonnement (IPA \fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,769 among 137,178 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for foisonnement, with forms such as "ffoisonnement", "fiosonnement", and "foiosnnement". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 foisonnement, spelled F-O-I-S-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de foisonner.
  2. 2
    En général désigne une augmentation du volume, de la quantité, de quelque chose avant et après une certaine action.
  3. 3
    Augmentation du nombre de mots dans une traduction par rapport à l'original.
  4. 4
    Augmentation du volume des déblais par rapport au volume de l'excavation.
  5. 5
    Technique qui consiste à introduire de fines bulles d'air dans une glace ou un sorbet pour les rendre plus onctueux, mais aussi pour diminuer la quantité de produit vendue par rapport au volume.

Synonyms

foisonnagefoisonnance

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ffoisonnement,fiosonnement,foiosnnement,foisnonement,foisonement,foisonenment,foisonneemnt,foisonnemennt,foisonnementt,foisonnemetn,foisonnemment,foisonnemnet,foisonnmeent,foissonnement,fosionnement,ofisonnement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of foisonnement - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ffoisonnement1fiosonnement2foiosnnement2foisnonement2foisonement1foisonenment2foisonneemnt2foisonnemennt1
Edit distance from "foisonnement"

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 "foisonnement"?
"foisonnement" is spelled F-O-I-S-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\.
What does "foisonnement" mean?
As a noun, "foisonnement" means: Action de foisonner.
What are common misspellings of "foisonnement"?
Common misspellings include "ffoisonnement", "fiosonnement", "foiosnnement", "foisnonement", "foisonement". The correct spelling is "foisonnement".
How do you pronounce "foisonnement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "foisonnement" is \fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "foisonnement" come from?
"foisonnement" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “foisonnement”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is F-O-I-S-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fwa.zɔn.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list