vénération
\ve.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“vénération” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,239. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,239
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Respect qu’on a pour les saints et les choses saintes ; honneur qu’on leur rend.
Corpus desk
Index FR-veneration · vénération · French
vénération · rank #32,239 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #32,239
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH VP
Nearest frequency peer: VP (-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 « vénération »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- volta
volta
67,765 corpus weight
- voulus
voulus
67,764 corpus weight
- VP
VP
67,763 corpus weight
- vénération
vénération
67,762 corpus weight
- véreux
véreux
67,761 corpus weight
- Westphalie
Westphalie
67,760 corpus weight
What this shows « vénération » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vénération |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ve.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #32,239 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vénération »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around vénération (IPA \ve.ne.ʁa.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,239 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for vénération, with forms such as "veneration", "vnéération", and "vvénération". 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, "végétation", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 vénération, spelled V-É-N-É-R-A-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Respect qu’on a pour les saints et les choses saintes ; honneur qu’on leur rend.
- 2Estime respectueuse qu’on a pour certaines personnes ou certaines choses.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vénération appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Cheikh de la mosquée parut enfin, en tête de la procession. Il marchait d'un pas lourd, chargé du magnifique manteau, maintes fois réparé avec vénération, qui avait jadis appartenu à Saïd El Badawi.
Face à ce manque de fermeté, je me lance avec une impudence décuplée dans des techniques de peinture expérimentales et des thèmes peu communs, de plus en plus naturalistes, où l'idéalisation du réel et la vénération du modèle sont exclues.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- veneration
- vnéération
- vvénération
- vénnération
- vénréation
- vénéartion
- vénéraiton
- vénératino
- vénérationn
- vénératoin
- vénérattion
- vénérration
- vénértaion
- véénration
- évnération
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vénération - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).