intromission
\ɛ̃.tʁɔ.mi.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“intromission” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action par laquelle un corps, soit solide, soit fluide, s’introduit ou est introduit dans un autre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-intromission · intromission · French
intromission · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intromission |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.mi.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « intromission » en français
Rare enough to double-check
intromission is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ̃.tʁɔ.mi.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action par laquelle un corps, soit solide, soit fluide, s’introduit ou est introduit dans un autre.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for intromission, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 intromission, spelled I-N-T-R-O-M-I-S-S-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action par laquelle un corps, soit solide, soit fluide, s’introduit ou est introduit dans un autre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how intromission appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’intromission de l’air dans l’eau.
A-t-il jamais existé un Dieu pour les baiseurs, un Père éternel favorisant la fornication, les intromissions, les fellations, et même, pourquoi pas, puisque les moines s’y adonnent, les légères flagellations.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.