Jacobinism
/ˈd͡ʒæk.ə.bɪ.nɪ.zəm/noun
Jacobinism is spelled J-A-C-O-B-I-N-I-S-M: 10 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Jacobinism means “The principles of the Jacobins; especially the violent opposition to legitimate government” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Jacobinism is Jacobinisms.
How many letters and syllables are in Jacobinism?
| Letters | 10: J-A-C-O-B-I-N-I-S-M |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Jacobinism?
Jacobinism appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Jacobinism?
- US /ˈd͡ʒæk.ə.bɪ.nɪ.zəm/
- US [ˈd͡ʒæk.ə.bɪ.nɪ.zm̩]
Jacobinism has 5 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Jacobinism
- Jacobinisms plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Jacobinism mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The principles of the Jacobins; especially the violent opposition to legitimate government.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Jacobinism come from?
From Jacobin + -ism, compare French jacobinisme.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).