meditation
\ˌmɛd.ɪ.ˈteɪ.ʃən\
The verdict
“meditation” is uncommon French (frequency #61,691 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,691
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Méditation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meditation · meditation · French
meditation · rank #61,691 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,691
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Menthon
Nearest frequency peer: Menthon (+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 « meditation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- McLean
McLean
38,316 corpus weight
- meditation
meditation
38,310 corpus weight
- Menthon
Menthon
38,309 corpus weight
- Merad
Merad
38,308 corpus weight
- mercado
mercado
38,307 corpus weight
- mesquins
mesquins
38,305 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « meditation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | meditation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˌmɛd.ɪ.ˈteɪ.ʃən\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #61,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « meditation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
meditation is uncommon French at frequency #61,691 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˌmɛd.ɪ.ˈteɪ.ʃən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Méditation.".
meditation has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 meditation, spelled M-E-D-I-T-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Méditation.
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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