récolement

\ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\

/\ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“récolement” is uncommon French (frequency #92,143 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,143
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vérification qu’un document écrit (liste, plan, etc.) est conforme à la réalité physique qu’il est censé décrire et dans sa rectification éventuelle.

Key facts for récolement
PropertyValue
Headwordrécolement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#92,143
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “récolement” 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). récolement lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

récolement is uncommon French at frequency #92,143 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for récolement in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is récolement, spelled R-É-C-O-L-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vérification qu’un document écrit (liste, plan, etc.) est conforme à la réalité physique qu’il est censé décrire et dans sa rectification éventuelle.
  2. 2
    Au moment de la vente qui suit une saisie-exécution, vérification par un huissier que la liste des meubles mis en vente correspond bien à celle qui a été faite au moment de la saisie.
  3. 3
    Vérification que l’on fait dans une bibliothèque, un musée, etc. pour s’assurer que tout ce qui est porté à l’inventaire est bien présent, complet, et en vérifiant l’état.
  4. 4
    Assemblage de l’ensemble des documents descriptifs des travaux réalisés que l’on fait en fin de chantier dans le BTP
  5. 5
    Action par laquelle on récolait les témoins.
  6. 6
    Procès-verbal de visite que font les agents de l’administration forestière, pour vérifier si une coupe de bois a été faite conformément aux ordonnances.

This word in other languages

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 "récolement"?
"récolement" is spelled R-É-C-O-L-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\.
What does "récolement" mean?
As a noun, "récolement" means: Vérification qu’un document écrit (liste, plan, etc.) est conforme à la réalité physique qu’il est censé décrire et dans sa rectification éventuelle.
How do you pronounce "récolement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "récolement" is \ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "récolement" come from?
"récolement" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “récolement”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is R-É-C-O-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʁe.kɔl.mɑ̃\ (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