fréquentation

\fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\

/\fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“fréquentation” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,009. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,009
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-frequentation · fréquentation · French

fréquentation · rank #9,009 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,009
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fragments

Nearest frequency peer: fragments (-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 « fréquentation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « fréquentation » 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).

fréquentation vs fréquentations
93% similar

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

Key facts for fréquentation
PropertyValue
Headwordfréquentation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#9,009
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fréquentation »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.fréquentationse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « fragments » (#9,008), « furieux » (#9,010), « gouttes » (#9,011). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « fréquentation » est au #9,009. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around fréquentation (IPA \fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,009 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for fréquentation, with forms such as "ffréquentation", "frequentation", and "frqéuentation". 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, "fréquentations", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is fréquentation, spelled F-R-É-Q-U-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de fréquenter ou de se fréquenter.
  2. 2
    Relation de société.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Je savais, par une longue fréquentation de Jan-Mayen, qu'il y a peu de régions où tout change avec plus de brusquerie et d'inattendu.
  2. Les détracteurs du nudisme - les moralistes ou hygiénistes conservateurs d’État ou d’Église - prétendent que la vue du nu, que la fréquentation entre nudistes des deux sexes exaltent le désir érotique.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffréquentation
  • frequentation
  • frqéuentation
  • frréquentation
  • fréqeuntation
  • fréqquentation
  • fréquenattion
  • fréquenntation
  • fréquentaiton
  • fréquentatino
  • fréquentationn
  • fréquentatoin
  • fréquentattion
  • fréquenttaion
  • fréquenttation
  • fréquetnation
  • fréqunetation
  • fréuqentation
  • férquentation
  • rféquentation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffréquentation1frequentation1frqéuentation2frréquentation1fréqeuntation2fréqquentation1fréquenattion2fréquenntation1
Edit distance from "fréquentation"

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 "fréquentation"?
"fréquentation" is spelled F-R-É-Q-U-E-N-T-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\.
What does "fréquentation" mean?
As a noun, "fréquentation" means: Action de fréquenter ou de se fréquenter.
What words are commonly confused with "fréquentation"?
"fréquentation" is commonly confused with "fréquentations". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fréquentation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fréquentation" is \fʁe.kɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fréquentation" come from?
"fréquentation" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fréquentation", 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 (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list