packaging

\pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\

/\pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\/ noun

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The verdict

“packaging” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,813. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,813
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mot générique qui recouvre tout le secteur de l’emballage et de la présentation d’un produit.

Corpus desk

Index FR-packaging · packaging · French

packaging · rank #33,813 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,813
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pacification

Nearest frequency peer: pacification (-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 « packaging »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « packaging » 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
Key facts for packaging
PropertyValue
Headwordpackaging
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,813
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « packaging »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).packagingse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « pacification » (#33,812), « Packard » (#33,814), « pactole » (#33,815). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « packaging » est au #33,813. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around packaging (IPA \pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,813 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Mot générique qui recouvre tout le secteur de l’emballage et de la présentation d’un produit.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for packaging, with forms such as "apckaging", "pacakging", and "pacckaging". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is packaging, spelled P-A-C-K-A-G-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mot générique qui recouvre tout le secteur de l’emballage et de la présentation d’un produit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les dirigeants espèrent que la source des Abatilles représentera 50% de leur production d'ici à trois ans et pour ce faire, ils ont revu complétement le packaging des bouteilles […]

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apckaging
  • pacakging
  • pacckaging
  • packagging
  • packagign
  • packagingg
  • packaginng
  • packagnig
  • packaigng
  • packgaing
  • packkaging
  • pakcaging
  • pcakaging
  • ppackaging

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of packaging - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

apckaging2pacakging2pacckaging1packagging1packagign2packagingg1packaginng1packagnig2
Edit distance from "packaging"

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 "packaging"?
"packaging" is spelled P-A-C-K-A-G-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\.
What does "packaging" mean?
As a noun, "packaging" means: Mot générique qui recouvre tout le secteur de l’emballage et de la présentation d’un produit.
What are common misspellings of "packaging"?
Common misspellings include "apckaging", "pacakging", "pacckaging", "packagging", "packagign". The correct spelling is "packaging".
How do you pronounce "packaging"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "packaging" is \pa.ka.(d)ʒiŋ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "packaging" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

paparazzi#33,816partagera#33,818Nespresso#33,800nageoires#33,798

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Nottingham14 variantsprécisait14 variantsprécisées14 variantsmajorités14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list