présaison

\pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\

/\pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“présaison” is uncommon French (frequency #95,197 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,197
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Période d’entrainement et de jeux amicaux avant une saison de compétition sportive.

Key facts for présaison
PropertyValue
Headwordprésaison
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#95,197
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “présaison” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). présaison lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

présaison is uncommon French at frequency #95,197 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Période d’entrainement et de jeux amicaux avant une saison de compétition sportive.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for présaison in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is présaison, spelled P-R-É-S-A-I-S-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Période d’entrainement et de jeux amicaux avant une saison de compétition sportive.

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 "présaison"?
"présaison" is spelled P-R-É-S-A-I-S-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\.
What does "présaison" mean?
As a noun, "présaison" means: Période d’entrainement et de jeux amicaux avant une saison de compétition sportive.
How do you pronounce "présaison"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "présaison" is \pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "présaison" come from?
"présaison" 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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Using “présaison”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-R-É-S-A-I-S-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \pʁe.sɛ.zɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list