chaviste
\tʃa.vist\
The verdict
“chaviste” is uncommon French (frequency #89,520 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,520
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à Hugo Chávez.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chaviste · chaviste · French
chaviste · rank #89,520 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,520
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Chasles
Nearest frequency peer: Chasles (-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 « chaviste »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Charbonnel
Charbonnel
10,484 corpus weight
- chartre
chartre
10,483 corpus weight
- Chasles
Chasles
10,482 corpus weight
- chaviste
chaviste
10,481 corpus weight
- checké
checké
10,479 corpus weight
- chercherez
chercherez
10,478 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chaviste » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chaviste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tʃa.vist\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #89,520 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chaviste » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chaviste is uncommon French at frequency #89,520 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \tʃa.vist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chaviste, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is chaviste, spelled C-H-A-V-I-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif à Hugo Chávez.
- 2Favorable à la doctrine de Hugo Chávez, à sa politique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chaviste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La manifestation de Caracas, la plus importante depuis que Nicolas Maduro a succédé en mars à Hugo Chávez (1999-2013), s’est achevée par des affrontements entre jeunes opposés au gouvernement et policiers ou groupes « chavistes » qui ont fait au moins trois morts par balles.
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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