stipulation
\sti.py.la.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“stipulation” is uncommon French (frequency #54,279 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,279
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Clause, condition expresse ou convention qui entre dans un contrat.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stipulation · stipulation · French
stipulation · rank #54,279 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,279
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Stefani
Nearest frequency peer: Stefani (-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 « stipulation »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sporadiquem…
sporadiquement
45,725 corpus weight
- Stains
Stains
45,724 corpus weight
- Stefani
Stefani
45,723 corpus weight
- stipulation
stipulation
45,722 corpus weight
- stipulent
stipulent
45,721 corpus weight
- subirent
subirent
45,720 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « stipulation » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stipulation |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sti.py.la.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #54,279 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « stipulation » en français
Rare enough to double-check
stipulation is uncommon French at frequency #54,279 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sti.py.la.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Clause, condition expresse ou convention qui entre dans un contrat.".
stipulation doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is stipulation, spelled S-T-I-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Clause, condition expresse ou convention qui entre dans un contrat.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how stipulation appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La stipulation de reprise est une clause apposée dans un contrat de mariage, par laquelle il est porté que la femme, au cas qu'elle renonce à la communauté, reprendra franchement et quittement tout ce qu'elle aura mis dans ladite communauté.
Les personnes physiques peuvent déclarer l'adresse de leur local d'habitation et y exercer une activité, dès lors qu'aucune disposition législative ou stipulation contractuelle ne s'y oppose.
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); 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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).