sécularisation

\se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\

/\se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“sécularisation” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,034. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,034
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de séculariser un religieux, une communauté régulière.

Corpus desk

Index FR-secularisation · sécularisation · French

sécularisation · rank #41,034 · 21 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,034
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH Syria

Nearest frequency peer: Syria (-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 « sécularisation »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « sécularisation » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sécularisation vs sécurisation
86% similar
sécularisation vs scolarisation
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sécularisation
PropertyValue
Headwordsécularisation
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\
Letters14
Frequency rank#41,034
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sécularisation »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.sécularisationse 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 « Syria » (#41,033), « taekwondo » (#41,035), « syncope » (#41,032). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sécularisation » est au #41,034. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around sécularisation (IPA \se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,034 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for sécularisation, with forms such as "scéularisation", "secularisation", and "ssécularisation". 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 also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "sécurisation", "scolarisation", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is sécularisation, spelled S-É-C-U-L-A-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de séculariser un religieux, une communauté régulière.
  2. 2
    Acte par lequel on fait passer dans le domaine séculier, entre les mains des laïques, une principauté, un établissement ecclésiastique.
  3. 3
    Action par laquelle on fait rentrer dans le domaine du pouvoir civil celles des fonctions publiques qui étaient un privilège du clergé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Bulle de sécularisation.
  2. Obtenir la sécularisation d’un monastère, d’un chapitre.

This word in other languages

secularization(English)Säkularisierung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • scéularisation
  • secularisation
  • ssécularisation
  • séccularisation
  • sécluarisation
  • sécualrisation
  • séculairsation
  • séculariastion
  • sécularisaiton
  • sécularisatino
  • sécularisationn
  • sécularisatoin
  • sécularisattion
  • sécularissation
  • sécularistaion
  • sécularrisation
  • sécularsiation
  • sécullarisation
  • séculraisation
  • séuclarisation
  • éscularisation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

scéularisation2secularisation1ssécularisation1séccularisation1sécluarisation2sécualrisation2séculairsation2séculariastion2
Edit distance from "sécularisation"

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 "sécularisation"?
"sécularisation" is spelled S-É-C-U-L-A-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\.
What does "sécularisation" mean?
As a noun, "sécularisation" means: Action de séculariser un religieux, une communauté régulière.
What words are commonly confused with "sécularisation"?
"sécularisation" is commonly confused with "sécurisation", "scolarisation". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sécularisation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sécularisation" is \se.ky.la.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sécularisation" come from?
"sécularisation" 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 "sécularisation", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

biologiquement#41,146catégorisation#40,660anthropologues#40,597violoncelliste#40,552

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

métaphysiques21 variantsdéménagements21 variantsethnographique21 variantsdouloureusement21 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list