redoublement
Letters
12 characters
Frequency Rank
#29,938
in French word usage
Misspellings
18
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
redoublement is aFrenchnoun. It means: Accroissement, augmentation considérable. Pronounced \ʁə.du.blə.mɑ̃\. Often confused with refoulement.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | redoublement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.du.blə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #29,938 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for redoublement is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁə.du.blə.mɑ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #29,938 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for redoublement, with forms such as "erdoublement", "rdeoublement", and "reddoublement". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "refoulement", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is redoublement, spelled R-E-D-O-U-B-L-E-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Accroissement, augmentation considérable.
- 2Augmentation périodique ou irrégulière dans l’intensité des symptômes d’une maladie, et particulièrement des fièvres.
- 3Dérivation par la répétition complète ou partielle d’un mot ou d’un de ses morphèmes, pour l’emphase, pour le pluriel, etc. Par exemple, foufou est créé par redoublement de fou. Réduplication.
- 4Dérivation par la répétition complète ou partielle d’un mot ou d’un de ses morphèmes, pour l’emphase, pour le pluriel, etc. Par exemple, foufou est créé par redoublement de fou. Réduplication.
- 5Fait pour un élève de reprendre le même niveau.
- 6Le fait de faire figurer plusieurs fois une note dans un accord, à des octaves différentes.
- 7Le fait d’ajouter une ou plusieurs octaves à un intervalle.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: erdoublement,rdeoublement,reddoublement,redobulement,redoubblement,redoubelment,redoubleemnt,redoublemennt,redoublementt,redoublemetn,redoublemment,redoublemnet,redoubllement,redoublmeent,redoulbement,reduoblement,reodublement,rredoublement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for redoublement
Misspelling Variants of "redoublement"
Frequency rank: #29,938 in French
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