reddition

\ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\

/\ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“reddition” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,386. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,386
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de se rendre, au sens de déposer les armes, de capituler.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reddition · reddition · French

reddition · rank #19,386 · 11 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,386
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH recruteurs

Nearest frequency peer: recruteurs (-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 « reddition »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « reddition » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

reddition vs réédition
78% similar
reddition vs reduction
78% similar
reddition vs rééditions
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for reddition
PropertyValue
Headwordreddition
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#19,386
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « reddition »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).redditionse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « recruteurs » (#19,385), « rejouer » (#19,387), « recommencé » (#19,384). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « reddition » est au #19,386. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around reddition (IPA \ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,386 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for reddition, with forms such as "erddition", "rdedition", and "reddiiton". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "réédition", "reduction", "rééditions", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is reddition, spelled R-E-D-D-I-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de se rendre, au sens de déposer les armes, de capituler.
  2. 2
    Fait de rendre, de rembourser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les défenseurs, après avoir perdu les faubourgs, manquant d’eau, furent obligés de capituler. Le siège entrepris par l’armée des croisés ne dura que du 1ᵉʳ au 15 août, jour de la reddition de la place.
  2. Il ne manqua pas de déserteurs en Lozère comme dans les autres départements. Pour les réduire au devoir, l’autorité employa d’abord les gendarmes, […] ; puis elle eut recourt aux garnisaires : on mettait des soldats en pension forcée chez les parents des conscrits réfractaires jusqu’à reddition de leur fils.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erddition
  • rdedition
  • reddiiton
  • redditino
  • redditionn
  • redditoin
  • reddittion
  • reddtiion
  • redidtion
  • redition
  • rreddition

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reddition - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erddition2rdedition2reddiiton2redditino2redditionn1redditoin2reddittion1reddtiion2
Edit distance from "reddition"

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 "reddition"?
"reddition" is spelled R-E-D-D-I-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\.
What does "reddition" mean?
As a noun, "reddition" means: Fait de se rendre, au sens de déposer les armes, de capituler.
What words are commonly confused with "reddition"?
"reddition" is commonly confused with "réédition", "reduction", "rééditions". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reddition"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reddition" is \ʁɛ.di.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reddition" come from?
"reddition" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list