animiste
\a.ni.mist\
The verdict
“animiste” is uncommon French (frequency #81,759 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,759
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partisan de l’animisme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-animiste · animiste · French
animiste · rank #81,759 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,759
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH animaient
Nearest frequency peer: animaient (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « animiste »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- amnesia
amnesia
18,245 corpus weight
- animaient
animaient
18,243 corpus weight
- animiste
animiste
18,242 corpus weight
- anticapital…
anticapitalistes
18,241 corpus weight
- aon
aon
18,240 corpus weight
- Appenzell
Appenzell
18,239 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « animiste » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | animiste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ni.mist\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,759 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « animiste » en français
Rare enough to double-check
animiste is uncommon French at frequency #81,759 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ni.mist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partisan de l’animisme.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for animiste in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is animiste, spelled A-N-I-M-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Partisan de l’animisme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how animiste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce ne sont pas là les tendances d’un animiste, d’un cartésien.
This word in other languages
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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