objection de conscience
\ɔb.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃ də kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\
The verdict
“objection de conscience” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Refus d’accomplir certains actes requis par une autorité lorsqu’ils sont jugés en contradiction avec des convictions intimes de nature religieuse, philosophique, politique, idéologique ou sentiment...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | objection de conscience |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔb.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃ də kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “objection de conscience” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
objection de conscience is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔb.ʒɛk.sjɔ̃ də kɔ̃.sjɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Refus d’accomplir certains actes requis par une autorité lorsqu’ils sont jugés en contradiction avec des convictions intimes de nature religieuse, philosophique, politique, idéologique ou sentiment...".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for objection de conscience, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is objection de conscience, spelled O-B-J-E-C-T-I-O-N- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-C-I-E-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Refus d’accomplir certains actes requis par une autorité lorsqu’ils sont jugés en contradiction avec des convictions intimes de nature religieuse, philosophique, politique, idéologique ou sentimentale.
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.
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- The one correct French spelling is O-B-J-E-C-T-I-O-N- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-C-I-E-N-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.