conformisme

\kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\

/\kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\/ noun

The verdict

“conformisme” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,414. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,414
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tendance à se conformer aux idées, aux modes, aux mœurs, au langage du milieu dans lequel on vit, du groupe auquel on appartient.

Corpus desk

Index FR-conformisme · conformisme · French

conformisme · rank #31,414 · 17 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,414
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH concertée

Nearest frequency peer: concertée (-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 « conformisme »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « conformisme » 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).

conformisme vs conformité
73% similar
conformisme vs conformiste
91% similar

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

Key facts for conformisme
PropertyValue
Headwordconformisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\
Letters11
Frequency rank#31,414
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « conformisme »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).conformismese 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 « concertée » (#31,413), « connectant » (#31,415), « connectivité » (#31,416). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « conformisme » est au #31,414. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around conformisme (IPA \kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,414 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tendance à se conformer aux idées, aux modes, aux mœurs, au langage du milieu dans lequel on vit, du groupe auquel on appartient.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for conformisme, with forms such as "cconformisme", "cnoformisme", and "cofnormisme". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "conformité", "conformiste", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is conformisme, spelled C-O-N-F-O-R-M-I-S-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tendance à se conformer aux idées, aux modes, aux mœurs, au langage du milieu dans lequel on vit, du groupe auquel on appartient.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’art qui se soumet à une orthodoxie, fût-elle celle de la plus saine des doctrines, est perdu. Il sombre dans le conformisme.
  2. Il intéressait toujours les gens que ne rebutait pas la nouveauté car, ne visant pas l’originalité, il ne tombait dans aucun conformisme.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconformisme
  • cnoformisme
  • cofnormisme
  • confformisme
  • confomrisme
  • conforimsme
  • conformimse
  • conformisem
  • conformismme
  • conformissme
  • conformmisme
  • conformsime
  • conforrmisme
  • confromisme
  • connformisme
  • conofrmisme
  • ocnformisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconformisme1cnoformisme2cofnormisme2confformisme1confomrisme2conforimsme2conformimse2conformisem2
Edit distance from "conformisme"

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 "conformisme"?
"conformisme" is spelled C-O-N-F-O-R-M-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\.
What does "conformisme" mean?
As a noun, "conformisme" means: Tendance à se conformer aux idées, aux modes, aux mœurs, au langage du milieu dans lequel on vit, du groupe auquel on appartient.
What words are commonly confused with "conformisme"?
"conformisme" is commonly confused with "conformité", "conformiste". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conformisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conformisme" is \kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conformisme" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list