fascisme

/\fa.ʃism\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,171

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

fascisme is aFrenchnoun. It means: Doctrine et système politique instauré par Mussolini en 1922 et jusqu’en 1943, caractérisé par une toute puissance de l’État, le corporatisme, l’exaltation du nationalisme et une politique de l’ext... Pronounced \fa.ʃism\. Often confused with fasciste and fascistes.

Key facts for fascisme
PropertyValue
Headwordfascisme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fa.ʃism\
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,171
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of fascisme in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for fascisme is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fa.ʃism\. Corpus data places it at rank #13,171 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for fascisme, with forms such as "afscisme", "facsisme", and "fasccisme". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "fasciste", "fascistes", "fascine", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is fascisme, spelled F-A-S-C-I-S-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Doctrine et système politique instauré par Mussolini en 1922 et jusqu’en 1943, caractérisé par une toute puissance de l’État, le corporatisme, l’exaltation du nationalisme et une politique de l’extrême droite.
  2. 2
    Doctrine, tendance visant à instaurer un régime autoritaire, nationaliste, comparable au fascisme italien historique ; un tel régime.
  3. 3
    Toute attitude autoritaire, arbitraire, violente et dictatoriale, hors du domaine politique.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: afscisme,facsisme,fasccisme,fascimse,fascisem,fascismme,fascissme,fascsime,fasicsme,fasscisme,ffascisme,fsacisme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fascisme

Misspelling Variants of "fascisme"

afscisme8facsisme8fasccisme9fascimse8fascisem8fascismme9fascissme9fascsime8
Misspelling Variants of "fascisme"

Frequency rank: #13,171 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fascisme"?
"fascisme" is spelled F-A-S-C-I-S-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fa.ʃism\.
What does "fascisme" mean?
As a noun, "fascisme" means: Doctrine et système politique instauré par Mussolini en 1922 et jusqu’en 1943, caractérisé par une toute puissance de l’État, le corporatisme, l’exaltation du nationalisme et une politique de l’ext...
What words are commonly confused with "fascisme"?
"fascisme" is commonly confused with "fasciste", "fascistes", "fascine". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fascisme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fascisme" is \fa.ʃism\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fascisme" come from?
"fascisme" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.