franchissement

\fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\

/\fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“franchissement” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,371. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,371
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de franchir, de passer un endroit difficile, délicat.

Corpus desk

Index FR-franchissement · franchissement · French

franchissement · rank #26,371 · 21 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #26,371
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH form

Nearest frequency peer: form (-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 « franchissement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « franchissement » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

franchissement vs franchissent
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for franchissement
PropertyValue
Headwordfranchissement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\
Letters14
Frequency rank#26,371
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « franchissement »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).franchissementse 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 « form » (#26,370), « frauduleux » (#26,372), « flat » (#26,369). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « franchissement » est au #26,371. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around franchissement (IPA \fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,371 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for franchissement, with forms such as "farnchissement", "ffranchissement", and "fracnhissement". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "franchissent", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is franchissement, spelled F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de franchir, de passer un endroit difficile, délicat.
  2. 2
    Action offensive consistant à passer au travers de la ligne de défense adverse.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Une usine de relevage des eaux était toutefois nécessaire sur ce long trajet pour permettre aux eaux le franchissement de la Seine et des collines d’Argenteuil.
  2. Cela confirme sur le terrain l'importance du carrefour routier créé, point de passage obligé pour le franchissement du massif vosgien.

Synonyms

passage

This word in other languages

crossing(English)Durchquerung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • farnchissement
  • ffranchissement
  • fracnhissement
  • francchissement
  • franchhissement
  • franchisement
  • franchisesment
  • franchisseemnt
  • franchissemennt
  • franchissementt
  • franchissemetn
  • franchissemment
  • franchissemnet
  • franchissmeent
  • franchsisement
  • francihssement
  • franhcissement
  • frannchissement
  • frnachissement
  • frranchissement
  • rfanchissement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of franchissement - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

farnchissement2ffranchissement1fracnhissement2francchissement1franchhissement1franchisement1franchisesment2franchisseemnt2
Edit distance from "franchissement"

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 "franchissement"?
"franchissement" is spelled F-R-A-N-C-H-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\.
What does "franchissement" mean?
As a noun, "franchissement" means: Fait de franchir, de passer un endroit difficile, délicat.
What words are commonly confused with "franchissement"?
"franchissement" is commonly confused with "franchissent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "franchissement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "franchissement" is \fʁɑ̃.ʃi.sə.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "franchissement" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

démissionnaire#26,339implémentation#26,405individualiste#26,408industrialisés#26,409

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

interférences21 variantsméthodologique21 variantsdécolonisation21 variantsdétournements21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list