fillonistes
\fi.jɔ.nist\
The verdict
“fillonistes” is uncommon French (frequency #51,468 among 137,178 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,468
- frequency rank, French
- 137,178
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de filloniste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fillonistes · fillonistes · French
fillonistes · rank #51,468 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,468
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 137,178
- PHOTO-FINISH feutrée
Nearest frequency peer: feutrée (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “fillonistes”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- favorisait
favorisait
48,536 corpus weight
- faïences
faïences
48,535 corpus weight
- feutrée
feutrée
48,534 corpus weight
- fillonistes
fillonistes
48,533 corpus weight
- fixations
fixations
48,532 corpus weight
- fixed
fixed
48,531 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “fillonistes” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fillonistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fi.jɔ.nist\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fillonistes” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fillonistes is uncommon French at frequency #51,468 among 137,178 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fi.jɔ.nist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de filloniste.".
Zero misspellings are on record for fillonistes in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is fillonistes, spelled F-I-L-L-O-N-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de filloniste.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fillonistes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.