antiterrorisme
\ɑ̃.ti.tɛ.ʁɔ.ʁism\
The verdict
“antiterrorisme” is uncommon French (frequency #65,693 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,693
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Politique et ensemble des moyens mis en œuvre pour contrer le terrorisme.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antiterrorisme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ti.tɛ.ʁɔ.ʁism\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #65,693 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “antiterrorisme” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
antiterrorisme is uncommon French at frequency #65,693 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.ti.tɛ.ʁɔ.ʁism\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Politique et ensemble des moyens mis en œuvre pour contrer le terrorisme.".
antiterrorisme has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is antiterrorisme, spelled A-N-T-I-T-E-R-R-O-R-I-S-M-E.
Definition
- 1Politique et ensemble des moyens mis en œuvre pour contrer le terrorisme.
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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Using “antiterrorisme”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-N-T-I-T-E-R-R-O-R-I-S-M-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.