vaccination

\vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\

/\vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“vaccination” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,146. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,146
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de vacciner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vaccination · vaccination · French

vaccination · rank #11,146 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #11,146
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vaccins

Nearest frequency peer: vaccins (+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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « vaccination »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « vaccination » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vaccination vs vaccinations
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vaccination
PropertyValue
Headwordvaccination
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#11,146
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vaccination »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).vaccinationse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « vaccins » (#11,147), « troupeau » (#11,144), « vagin » (#11,148). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « vaccination » est au #11,146. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around vaccination (IPA \vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,146 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Action de vacciner.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for vaccination, with forms such as "avccination", "vacciantion", and "vaccinaiton". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vaccinations", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vaccination, spelled V-A-C-C-I-N-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de vacciner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how vaccination appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le Règlement international stipule que le certificat international de vaccination contre la fièvre jaune n'est valable que si le vaccin employé a été approuvé par l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé et si le centre de vaccination a été habilité par l'administration sanitaire du territoire dans lequel ce centre est situé.
  2. Moreta lui raconta la visite de Capiam, ses craintes pour la santé de tout le continent, car via la zoonose, une deuxième épidémie, plus virulente que la première, pouvait se propager partout, et par conséquent une vaccination massive était essentielle.

This word in other languages

vaccination(English)vacunación(Español)Impfung(Deutsch)vacinação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avccination
  • vacciantion
  • vaccinaiton
  • vaccinatino
  • vaccinationn
  • vaccinatoin
  • vaccinattion
  • vaccinnation
  • vaccintaion
  • vaccniation
  • vacicnation
  • vacination
  • vcacination
  • vvaccination

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vaccination - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

avccination2vacciantion2vaccinaiton2vaccinatino2vaccinationn1vaccinatoin2vaccinattion1vaccinnation1
Edit distance from "vaccination"

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 "vaccination"?
"vaccination" is spelled V-A-C-C-I-N-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\.
What does "vaccination" mean?
As a noun, "vaccination" means: Action de vacciner.
What words are commonly confused with "vaccination"?
"vaccination" is commonly confused with "vaccinations". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vaccination"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vaccination" is \vak.si.na.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vaccination" come from?
"vaccination" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vaccination", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

temporaires#11,141écologiques#11,155quelquefois#11,113brutalement#11,184

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

renforcée14 variantsremboursé14 variantsprécarité14 variantsprotester14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list