amateurisme

\a.ma.tœ.ʁism\

/\a.ma.tœ.ʁism\/ noun

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The verdict

“amateurisme” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,049. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,049
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait de pratiquer en amateur une activité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-amateurisme · amateurisme · French

amateurisme · rank #30,049 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,049
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH almanach

Nearest frequency peer: almanach (-2 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 « amateurisme »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « amateurisme » 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
Key facts for amateurisme
PropertyValue
Headwordamateurisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ma.tœ.ʁism\
Letters11
Frequency rank#30,049
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « amateurisme »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.amateurismese place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « almanach » (#30,047), « alliages » (#30,046), « amuses » (#30,052). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « amateurisme » est au #30,049. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around amateurisme (IPA \a.ma.tœ.ʁism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,049 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for amateurisme, with forms such as "aamteurisme", "amaeturisme", and "amateruisme". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is amateurisme, spelled A-M-A-T-E-U-R-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait de pratiquer en amateur une activité.
  2. 2
    Caractère amateur d’un travail d’individus peu compétents ou négligents.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les yeux tournés vers le modèle anglais, la MRU "colle" à l’amateurisme, alors que le soccer a déjà choisi des structures professionnelles et que le code treiziste a marqué sa différence sur la question de la rémunération du manque à gagner...
  2. Il se distingue par son amateurisme et son zèle héroïque.

Synonyms

dilettantismeincompétence

Antonyms

professionalisme

This word in other languages

amateurism(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aamteurisme
  • amaeturisme
  • amateruisme
  • amateuirsme
  • amateurimse
  • amateurisem
  • amateurismme
  • amateurissme
  • amateurrisme
  • amateursime
  • amatteurisme
  • amatuerisme
  • ammateurisme
  • amtaeurisme
  • maateurisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amateurisme - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aamteurisme2amaeturisme2amateruisme2amateuirsme2amateurimse2amateurisem2amateurismme1amateurissme1
Edit distance from "amateurisme"

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 "amateurisme"?
"amateurisme" is spelled A-M-A-T-E-U-R-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ma.tœ.ʁism\.
What does "amateurisme" mean?
As a noun, "amateurisme" means: Fait de pratiquer en amateur une activité.
What are common misspellings of "amateurisme"?
Common misspellings include "aamteurisme", "amaeturisme", "amateruisme", "amateuirsme", "amateurimse". The correct spelling is "amateurisme".
How do you pronounce "amateurisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amateurisme" is \a.ma.tœ.ʁism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amateurisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

astéroïdes15 variantséclaireurs15 variantstroublante15 variantstemporelles15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list