tournage
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,647
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
12
similar word pairs
tournage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action de façonner des pièces mécaniques ou d’un autre matériau à l’aide d’un tour mécanique. Pronounced \tuʁ.naʒ\. It ranks #3,647 in French word frequency. Often confused with tourné and tournée.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tournage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tuʁ.naʒ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #3,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for tournage is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tuʁ.naʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,647 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for tournage, with forms such as "oturnage", "torunage", and "tounrage". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "tourné", "tournée", "Tournai", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is tournage, spelled T-O-U-R-N-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Action de façonner des pièces mécaniques ou d’un autre matériau à l’aide d’un tour mécanique.
- 2Activité de filmer les acteurs et décors d’un film, ainsi que toutes les phases de réalisation.
- 3En poterie, le tournage est une technique consistant à utiliser un tour, outil comprenant un plateau animé d’un mouvement rotatif, pour confectionner une poterie.
- 4(Domaine ferroviaire) Action de placer un engin ferroviaire dans le sens le plus propice à la bonne marche.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: oturnage,torunage,tounrage,tourange,tournaeg,tournagge,tourngae,tournnage,tourrnage,ttournage,tuornage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "tournage"
Frequency rank: #3,647 in French
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