syllabification
\si.la.bi.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“syllabification” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Découpage en syllabes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-syllabification · syllabification · French
syllabification · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | syllabification |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \si.la.bi.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
syllabification is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \si.la.bi.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Découpage en syllabes.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for syllabification, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is syllabification, spelled S-Y-L-L-A-B-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Découpage en syllabes.
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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.