combativité

\kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\

/\kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\/ noun

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The verdict

“combativité” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,944. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,944
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Penchant que l’être humain et les animaux semblent avoir pour le combat.

Key facts for combativité
PropertyValue
Headwordcombativité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\
Letters11
Frequency rank#34,944
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “combativité” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). combativité lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around combativité (IPA \kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,944 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for combativité, with forms such as "ccombativité", "cmobativité", and "cobmativité". 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 entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is combativité, spelled C-O-M-B-A-T-I-V-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Penchant que l’être humain et les animaux semblent avoir pour le combat.
  2. 2
    Penchant à la dispute, à la contradiction.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccombativité
  • cmobativité
  • cobmativité
  • comabtivité
  • combaitvité
  • combatiivté
  • combativite
  • combativitté
  • combativiét
  • combativtié
  • combativvité
  • combattivité
  • combatviité
  • combbativité
  • combtaivité
  • commbativité
  • ocmbativité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of combativité - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccombativité1cmobativité2cobmativité2comabtivité2combaitvité2combatiivté2combativite1combativitté1
Edit distance from "combativité"

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 "combativité"?
"combativité" is spelled C-O-M-B-A-T-I-V-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\.
What does "combativité" mean?
As a noun, "combativité" means: Penchant que l’être humain et les animaux semblent avoir pour le combat.
What are common misspellings of "combativité"?
Common misspellings include "ccombativité", "cmobativité", "cobmativité", "comabtivité", "combaitvité". The correct spelling is "combativité".
How do you pronounce "combativité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "combativité" is \kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "combativité" come from?
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Using “combativité”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-M-B-A-T-I-V-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ̃.ba.ti.vi.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list