inadaptation
\i.na.dap.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“inadaptation” is uncommon French (frequency #71,596 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,596
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manque d’adaptation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-inadaptation · inadaptation · French
inadaptation · rank #71,596 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,596
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH inaugurent
Nearest frequency peer: inaugurent (+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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « inadaptation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- imposons
imposons
28,408 corpus weight
- imprévisibi…
imprévisibilité
28,407 corpus weight
- inadaptation
inadaptation
28,405 corpus weight
- inaugurent
inaugurent
28,404 corpus weight
- incinérés
incinérés
28,403 corpus weight
- incita
incita
28,402 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « inadaptation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inadaptation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.na.dap.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #71,596 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « inadaptation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
inadaptation is uncommon French at frequency #71,596 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \i.na.dap.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Manque d’adaptation.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for inadaptation in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is inadaptation, spelled I-N-A-D-A-P-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Manque d’adaptation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how inadaptation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’abstraction devient la puissance de réflexion, l’inaction une capacité à formuler les problèmes, l’inadaptation une polyvalence, l’indécision la certitude de l'incertain, la rhétorique un agir communicationnel, la complication la conscience de la complexité et l’achiffrisme s'évanouit dans l'usage commune d'une règle de trois appliquée à une langue des…
Le ministre de l'Emploi et de la Formation professionnelle, M. Jamal Aghmani, a souligné la problématique de l'inadaptation de la formation au marché du travail.
Antonyms
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).