unification
\y.ni.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“unification” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #18,093 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #18,093
- frequency rank, French
- 11
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Action d’unifier ou résultat de cette action.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unification |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \y.ni.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #18,093 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unification” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for unification is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \y.ni.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #18,093 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for unification, with forms such as "nuification", "uinfication", and "unfiication". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is unification, spelled U-N-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Action d’unifier ou résultat de cette action.
- 2Réunion de plusieurs états en un seul.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nuification,uinfication,unfiication,unifciation,uniffication,unifiaction,unificaiton,unificatino,unificationn,unificatoin,unificattion,unificcation,unifictaion,uniifcation,unnification
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unification - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “unification”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is U-N-I-F-I-C-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \y.ni.fi.ka.sjɔ̃\ (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
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.