extrême droite

\ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\

/\ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\/ noun

The verdict

“extrême droite” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partie la plus à droite d’une chose ou d’un groupe.

Key facts for extrême droite
PropertyValue
Headwordextrême droite
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “extrême droite” sits in French frequency

extrême droite falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

extrême droite is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

extrême droite doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is extrême droite, spelled E-X-T-R-Ê-M-E- -D-R-O-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partie la plus à droite d’une chose ou d’un groupe.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des individus, groupes, mouvements et partis politiques défendant des idées et valeurs très à droite et s’appuyant sur un conservatisme et un nationalisme exacerbés.
  3. 3
    Classification donnée par la personne utilisant le mot à tout mouvement de droite dont les actions sont considérées comme trop extrêmes ou dénuées de raison.

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "extrême droite"?
"extrême droite" is spelled E-X-T-R-Ê-M-E- -D-R-O-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\.
What does "extrême droite" mean?
As a noun, "extrême droite" means: Partie la plus à droite d’une chose ou d’un groupe.
How do you pronounce "extrême droite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "extrême droite" is \ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "extrême droite" come from?
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Using “extrême droite”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is E-X-T-R-Ê-M-E- -D-R-O-I-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ɛk.stʁɛm dʁwat\ (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
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