libération

\li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\

/\li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“libération” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,429. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,429
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de libérer ou de rendre libre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-liberation · libération · French

libération · rank #2,429 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,429
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH judiciaire

Nearest frequency peer: judiciaire (-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 « libération »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « libération » 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).

libération vs libertin
70% similar

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

Key facts for libération
PropertyValue
Headwordlibération
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,429
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « libération »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « judiciaire » (#2,428), « mairie » (#2,430), « journaux » (#2,427). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « libération » est au #2,429. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around libération (IPA \li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,429 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for libération, with forms such as "ilbération", "lbiération", and "libbération". 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, "libertin", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is libération, spelled L-I-B-É-R-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de libérer ou de rendre libre.
  2. 2
    Décharge d’une dette ou d’une servitude.
  3. 3
    Jour où les conscrits quittent le service militaire actif et retournent dans leurs foyers.
  4. 4
    Suppression d’une variable, de sorte que son adressage est rendu à la mémoire libre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Avec la libération des mœurs, certaines femmes histrioniques vont aller plus loin en utilisant le sexe pour attirer l’attention.
  2. Les lois sont toujours favorables à la libération du débiteur.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilbération
  • lbiération
  • libbération
  • liberation
  • libréation
  • libéartion
  • libéraiton
  • libératino
  • libérationn
  • libératoin
  • libérattion
  • libérration
  • libértaion
  • liébration
  • llibération

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of libération - 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.

ilbération2lbiération2libbération1liberation1libréation2libéartion2libéraiton2libératino2
Edit distance from "libération"

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 "libération"?
"libération" is spelled L-I-B-É-R-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "libération" mean?
As a noun, "libération" means: Action de libérer ou de rendre libre.
What words are commonly confused with "libération"?
"libération" is commonly confused with "libertin". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "libération"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "libération" is \li.be.ʁa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "libération" come from?
"libération" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list