relocation
\ʁə.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“relocation” is uncommon French (frequency #93,164 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,164
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acte par lequel on loue de nouveau une chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-relocation · relocation · French
relocation · rank #93,164 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,164
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH relativistes
Nearest frequency peer: relativistes (-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 « relocation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- regius
regius
6,841 corpus weight
- regretterait
regretterait
6,840 corpus weight
- rehauts
rehauts
6,839 corpus weight
- relativistes
relativistes
6,838 corpus weight
- relocation
relocation
6,837 corpus weight
- rencart
rencart
6,835 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « relocation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | relocation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #93,164 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « relocation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
relocation is uncommon French at frequency #93,164 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
relocation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is relocation, spelled R-E-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Acte par lequel on loue de nouveau une chose.
- 2Relocalisation dans le contexte des services d’aide à l’installation, par exemple lors de mutations ou de la création d’une filiale à l’étranger.
- 3Translation des adresses utilisées dans un programme informatique pour les adapter aux adresses effectives.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how relocation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Services de relocation.
Synonyms
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.
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