Official statement
Google processes variations of queries with or without spaces by identifying tokens and synonyms. Words that always go together are treated as an entity. It's essential to test real search results to determine if it's necessary to include both variations on your pages.
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⚠ A more recent statement exists on this topic
How Can You Avoid Keyword Stuffing Without Becoming Paranoid About Repetition?
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TL;DR
Google interprets queries with or without spaces by treating certain words as entities. Test in the field to see if you should include both formats on your pages.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Dois-je inclure les deux versions de mots-clés sur mon site?
Pas forcément. Testez sur Google et vérifiez si les résultats reconnaissent bien les deux versions.
Google fait-il la même chose pour d'autres langues?
Oui, Google utilise des entités dans de nombreuses langues, mais l'efficacité peut varier.
Les espaces affectent-ils le positionnement des pages?
Cela peut dépendre de la manière dont Google interprète les termes spécifiquement recherchés pour votre secteur.
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