réinitialisation

\ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\

/\ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“réinitialisation” is uncommon French (frequency #71,036 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,036
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de remettre un réglage à sa valeur initiale.

Corpus desk

Index FR-reinitialisation · réinitialisation · French

réinitialisation · rank #71,036 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,036
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH régulant

Nearest frequency peer: régulant (-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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « réinitialisation »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « réinitialisation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for réinitialisation
PropertyValue
Headwordréinitialisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters16
Frequency rank#71,036
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « réinitialisation » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.réinitialisationtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « régulant » (#71,035), « récurer » (#71,034), « révoqués » (#71,038). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « réinitialisation » est au #71,036. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

réinitialisation is uncommon French at frequency #71,036 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for réinitialisation in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is réinitialisation, spelled R-É-I-N-I-T-I-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de remettre un réglage à sa valeur initiale.
  2. 2
    Action de faire redémarrer un ordinateur après un plantage.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. La réinitialisation de soi devient le vecteur à offrir ou à redonner au sujet une seconde chance dans sa vie.

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 "réinitialisation"?
"réinitialisation" is spelled R-É-I-N-I-T-I-A-L-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "réinitialisation" mean?
As a noun, "réinitialisation" means: Fait de remettre un réglage à sa valeur initiale.
How do you pronounce "réinitialisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "réinitialisation" is \ʁe.i.ni.sja.li.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "réinitialisation" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list