communisme

\kɔ.my.nism\

/\kɔ.my.nism\/ noun

The verdict

“communisme” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,971. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,971
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mise en commun des moyens de production.

Corpus desk

Index FR-communisme · communisme · French

communisme · rank #9,971 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,971
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH commencement

Nearest frequency peer: commencement (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « communisme »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « communisme » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

communisme vs communiste
90% similar
communisme vs communistes
82% similar
communisme vs communiqué
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for communisme
PropertyValue
Headwordcommunisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.my.nism\
Letters10
Frequency rank#9,971
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « communisme »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).communismese 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 « commencement » (#9,970), « clique » (#9,969), « comportant » (#9,973). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « communisme » est au #9,971. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around communisme (IPA \kɔ.my.nism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,971 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for communisme, with forms such as "ccommunisme", "cmomunisme", and "commnuisme". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "communiste", "communistes", "communiqué", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 communisme, spelled C-O-M-M-U-N-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mise en commun des moyens de production.
  2. 2
    Idéologie qui prône un système économique et social basé sur l’élimination de la propriété privée au profit de la propriété collective.
  3. 3
    Système économique et social, théorisé par Karl Marx et Friedrich Engels, caractérisé par la propriété collective des biens et des moyens de production.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Voilà comment, dans ce pays, depuis un temps immémorial, les gens vivotaient heureux, pratiquant une espèce de communisme familial.
  2. Toutes les sectes socialistes, qui s’entre-dévoraient, péchaient par l’arbitraire organisation du travail, asservissaient l’individu au profit de la communauté. C’était pourquoi, forcé de concilier les deux grands courants, les droits de la société, les droits de l’individu, il avait fini par mettre toute sa foi dans le communisme libertaire, cette anarch…

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccommunisme
  • cmomunisme
  • commnuisme
  • commuinsme
  • communimse
  • communisem
  • communismme
  • communissme
  • communnisme
  • communsime
  • comumnisme
  • comunisme
  • ocmmunisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of communisme - 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.

ccommunisme1cmomunisme2commnuisme2commuinsme2communimse2communisem2communismme1communissme1
Edit distance from "communisme"

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 "communisme"?
"communisme" is spelled C-O-M-M-U-N-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.my.nism\.
What does "communisme" mean?
As a noun, "communisme" means: Mise en commun des moyens de production.
What words are commonly confused with "communisme"?
"communisme" is commonly confused with "communiste", "communistes", "communiqué". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "communisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "communisme" is \kɔ.my.nism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "communisme" come from?
"communisme" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list