solennité

\sɔ.la.ni.te\

/\sɔ.la.ni.te\/ noun

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The verdict

“solennité” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,011. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,011
frequency rank, French
394,209
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cérémonie publique qui rend une chose solennelle.

Key facts for solennité
PropertyValue
Headwordsolennité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sɔ.la.ni.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,011
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “solennité” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). solennité lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around solennité (IPA \sɔ.la.ni.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,011 among 394,209 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for solennité, with forms such as "oslennité", "sloennité", and "soelnnité". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is solennité, spelled S-O-L-E-N-N-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cérémonie publique qui rend une chose solennelle.
  2. 2
    Ce qui a un caractère solennel, un air, un aspect solennel.
  3. 3
    Formalité qui rend un acte solennel, authentique.
  4. 4
    Dans la liturgie catholique depuis Vatican II, célébration comprenant, comme un dimanche, des premières vêpres, deux lectures avant l’Évangile, gloria, crédo, et qui, si elle est universelle, est marquée chaque année, même en cas de concurrence.

Synonyms

solennitude

This word in other languages

solemnity(English)Feierlichkeit(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oslennité
  • sloennité
  • soelnnité
  • soleninté
  • solenité
  • solennite
  • solennitté
  • solenniét
  • solenntié
  • sollennité
  • solnenité
  • ssolennité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of solennité - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

oslennité2sloennité2soelnnité2soleninté2solenité1solennite1solennitté1solenniét2
Edit distance from "solennité"

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 "solennité"?
"solennité" is spelled S-O-L-E-N-N-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \sɔ.la.ni.te\.
What does "solennité" mean?
As a noun, "solennité" means: Cérémonie publique qui rend une chose solennelle.
What are common misspellings of "solennité"?
Common misspellings include "oslennité", "sloennité", "soelnnité", "soleninté", "solenité". The correct spelling is "solennité".
How do you pronounce "solennité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "solennité" is \sɔ.la.ni.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "solennité" come from?
"solennité" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “solennité”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-O-L-E-N-N-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sɔ.la.ni.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list