Equivocation

Equivocation - fallacy; misleading use of a term with more than one meaning or sense. Article “Equivocation” in English Wikipedia has 21.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Simple English Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Equivocation”, its content was written by 153 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 344 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 238 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1011 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12159 in February 2002
• Global: #12816 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #50508 in September 2009
• Global: #73815 in September 2009

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Simple English (simple) Equivocation		33.4748
2	Chinese (zh) 语义双关		28.6897
3	Persian (fa) مغالطه اشتراک لفظ		25.4352
4	Dutch (nl) Equivocatie		25.3861
5	Arabic (ar) التباس لفظي		24.954
6	Ukrainian (uk) Двозначність		24.9282
7	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		22.5432
8	English (en) Equivocation		21.6878
9	Polish (pl) Ekwiwokacja		13.9184
10	Russian (ru) Эквивокация		13.8465

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Equivocation" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Equivocation		1 846 839
2	French (fr) Équivoque		204 532
3	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		150 715
4	Polish (pl) Ekwiwokacja		150 478
5	Greek (el) Αμφισημία		106 808
6	Portuguese (pt) Equívoco		84 129
7	Persian (fa) مغالطه اشتراک لفظ		66 428
8	Swedish (sv) Ekvivokation		39 560
9	Finnish (fi) Ekvivokaatio		19 110
10	Hungarian (hu) Ekvivokáció		14 687

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Equivocation" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Equivocation		4 519
2	Simple English (simple) Equivocation		495
3	Greek (el) Αμφισημία		350
4	Polish (pl) Ekwiwokacja		279
5	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		240
6	French (fr) Équivoque		215
7	Russian (ru) Эквивокация		145
8	Swedish (sv) Ekvivokation		82
9	Portuguese (pt) Equívoco		76
10	Chinese (zh) 语义双关		64

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Equivocation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Equivocation		153
2	Polish (pl) Ekwiwokacja		26
3	French (fr) Équivoque		22
4	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		19
5	Finnish (fi) Ekvivokaatio		14
6	Portuguese (pt) Equívoco		14
7	Swedish (sv) Ekvivokation		14
8	Hebrew (he) שפה מעורפלת		12
9	Greek (el) Αμφισημία		10
10	Persian (fa) مغالطه اشتراک لفظ		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Equivocation" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) التباس لفظي		1
2	Simple English (simple) Equivocation		1
3	Greek (el) Αμφισημία		0
4	English (en) Equivocation		0
5	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		0
6	Persian (fa) مغالطه اشتراک لفظ		0
7	Finnish (fi) Ekvivokaatio		0
8	French (fr) Équivoque		0
9	Hebrew (he) שפה מעורפלת		0
10	Hungarian (hu) Ekvivokáció		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Equivocation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Equivocation		238
2	Arabic (ar) التباس لفظي		154
3	Ukrainian (uk) Двозначність		130
4	Portuguese (pt) Equívoco		83
5	Persian (fa) مغالطه اشتراک لفظ		76
6	Spanish (es) Equívoco (falacia)		73
7	Hebrew (he) שפה מעורפלת		59
8	French (fr) Équivoque		58
9	Simple English (simple) Equivocation		40
10	Greek (el) Αμφισημία		35

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic التباس لفظي
el	Greek Αμφισημία
en	English Equivocation
es	Spanish Equívoco (falacia)
fa	Persian مغالطه اشتراک لفظ
fi	Finnish Ekvivokaatio
fr	French Équivoque
he	Hebrew שפה מעורפלת
hu	Hungarian Ekvivokáció
lt	Lithuanian Dviprasmybė (argumentacija)
nl	Dutch Equivocatie
no	Norwegian Ekvivokasjon
pl	Polish Ekwiwokacja
pt	Portuguese Equívoco
ro	Romanian Echivocare
ru	Russian Эквивокация
simple	Simple English Equivocation
sv	Swedish Ekvivokation
uk	Ukrainian Двозначність
zh	Chinese 语义双关

Best Rank

English: #50508 09.2009

Global: #73815 09.2009

Best Rank

English: #12159 02.2002

Global: #12816 02.2002

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