renonciation

\ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\

/\ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“renonciation” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,107. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,107
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acte par lequel on renonce à quelque chose.

Corpus desk

Index FR-renonciation · renonciation · French

renonciation · rank #29,107 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,107
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH renan

Nearest frequency peer: renan (-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 « renonciation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « renonciation » 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 renonciation
PropertyValue
Headwordrenonciation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\
Letters12
Frequency rank#29,107
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « renonciation »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).renonciationse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « renan » (#29,106), « renseignez » (#29,108), « reconverti » (#29,105). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « renonciation » est au #29,107. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around renonciation (IPA \ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,107 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for renonciation, with forms such as "ernonciation", "rennociation", and "rennonciation". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is renonciation, spelled R-E-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acte par lequel on renonce à quelque chose.
  2. 2
    Acte par lequel une personne abandonne son droit sur un bien ou un ensemble de biens, un moyen de protection ou de défense contre la prétention d'un tiers, une charge publique ou familiale dont elle était investie.
  3. 3
    Abdication du pape
  4. 4
    Fait de cesser de fréquenter quelqu'un, de cesser de prétendre à sa main.
  5. 5
    Fait de cesser de fréquenter quelqu'un, de cesser de prétendre à sa main.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nous donnons le nom d’apostasie privée à la renonciation complète qu'un homme fait de sa religion , soit dans son cœur seulement, soit même au dehors par des discours, sans s'associer publiquement à une religion antichrétienne.
  2. La renonciation totale ou partielle à une autorisation d’exploitation ne devient définitive qu’après acceptation par l’autorité administrative.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ernonciation
  • rennociation
  • rennonciation
  • renocniation
  • renoncaition
  • renoncciation
  • renonciaiton
  • renonciatino
  • renonciationn
  • renonciatoin
  • renonciattion
  • renoncitaion
  • renonication
  • renonnciation
  • reonnciation
  • rneonciation
  • rrenonciation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of renonciation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ernonciation2rennociation2rennonciation1renocniation2renoncaition2renoncciation1renonciaiton2renonciatino2
Edit distance from "renonciation"

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 "renonciation"?
"renonciation" is spelled R-E-N-O-N-C-I-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\.
What does "renonciation" mean?
As a noun, "renonciation" means: Acte par lequel on renonce à quelque chose.
What are common misspellings of "renonciation"?
Common misspellings include "ernonciation", "rennociation", "rennonciation", "renocniation", "renoncaition". The correct spelling is "renonciation".
How do you pronounce "renonciation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "renonciation" is \ʁə.nɔ̃.sja.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "renonciation" come from?
"renonciation" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list