société de consommation
\sɔ.sje.te.d(ə)kɔ̃.so.ma.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“société de consommation” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Société axée sur le commerce et la consommation effrénée des biens, donc ultimement des matières premières, et alimentée notamment par la publicité.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | société de consommation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɔ.sje.te.d(ə)kɔ̃.so.ma.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “société de consommation” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for société de consommation is 23 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɔ.sje.te.d(ə)kɔ̃.so.ma.sjɔ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Société axée sur le commerce et la consommation effrénée des biens, donc ultimement des matières premières, et alimentée notamment par la publicité.".
société de consommation has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is société de consommation, spelled S-O-C-I-É-T-É- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-O-M-M-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Société axée sur le commerce et la consommation effrénée des biens, donc ultimement des matières premières, et alimentée notamment par la publicité.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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- The one correct French spelling is S-O-C-I-É-T-É- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-O-M-M-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.