redressement

\ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\

/\ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“redressement” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,469. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,469
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de redresser ou résultat de cette action.

Corpus desk

Index FR-redressement · redressement · French

redressement · rank #11,469 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,469
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH ram

Nearest frequency peer: ram (-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 « redressement »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « redressement » 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 redressement
PropertyValue
Headwordredressement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#11,469
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « redressement »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.redressementse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « ram » (#11,468), « reliés » (#11,470), « quinquennat » (#11,467). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « redressement » est au #11,469. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around redressement (IPA \ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,469 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for redressement, with forms such as "erdressement", "rderessement", and "reddressement". 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is redressement, spelled R-E-D-R-E-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de redresser ou résultat de cette action.
  2. 2
    Action de corriger (par exemple en cas de fraude), de rétablir ou de réparer.
  3. 3
    Ellipse de maison de redressement, lieu où l’on enfermait les enfants mineurs qui devaient subir un emprisonnement ou dont on voulait réformer le caractère indiscipliné.
  4. 4
    Ellipse de redressement judiciaire.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. À l’encontre des autres routes d’Europe, celles du Royaume Uni n’avaient jamais été soumises à aucun essai organisé de redressement et d’aplanissement, et c’est à cela sans doute qu’il faut attribuer leur caractère pittoresque.
  2. Nous fûmes surtout intéressés par le redressement de l'embarcation chavirée ; […] ; à peine le fond plat s'était-il montré que l'esquimau se retrouvait d’aplomb ayant fait sous l'eau un tour complet ; […].

This word in other languages

rectification(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erdressement
  • rderessement
  • reddressement
  • rederssement
  • redresement
  • redresesment
  • redresseemnt
  • redressemennt
  • redressementt
  • redressemetn
  • redressemment
  • redressemnet
  • redressmeent
  • redrressement
  • redrsesement
  • rerdessement
  • rredressement

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of redressement - 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.

erdressement2rderessement2reddressement1rederssement2redresement1redresesment2redresseemnt2redressemennt1
Edit distance from "redressement"

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 "redressement"?
"redressement" is spelled R-E-D-R-E-S-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\.
What does "redressement" mean?
As a noun, "redressement" means: Action de redresser ou résultat de cette action.
What are common misspellings of "redressement"?
Common misspellings include "erdressement", "rderessement", "reddressement", "rederssement", "redresement". The correct spelling is "redressement".
How do you pronounce "redressement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "redressement" is \ʁə.dʁɛs.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "redressement" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list